The article presents results of an analysis current legislation the Russian Federation and Church law Orthodox on legal status a “clergyman” their opportunity to testify in criminal proceedings. Taking into account different points view this issue, it is substantiated that clergyman cannot be interrogated as witness case about circumstances became known him during Sacrament Penance. question ra...

BACKGROUND Catheter ablation (CA) of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) is an effective treatment. However, the frequency of asymptomatic AF recurrence after CA in patients with PAF and sick sinus syndrome (SSS) is not clear. The aim of this study was to elucidate the real AF recurrence after CA in patients with PAF and a pacemaker for SSS. METHODS AND RESULTS Fifty-one consecutive patients...