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The Total Artificial Heart and the Dilemma of Deactivation [PDF]
, 2016 It is widely believed to be permissible for a physician to discontinue any treatment upon the request of a competent patient. Many also believe it is never permissible for a physician to intentionally kill a patient.
Bronner, Ben
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A simple prognostic index in acute heart failure [PDF]
, 2018 Background Rapid effective triage is integral to emergency care in patients hospitalized for heart failure, to guide the type and intensity of therapy.
Cristina MOLLICA +3 more
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Atrial Standstill: A Rare Case [PDF]
Journal of Tehran University Heart Center, 2011 We introduce a 32-year-old man who was evaluated for a dizziness and headache of unknown origin for at least two months and was referred to our center after ECG findings.
Ahmad Yaminisharif +3 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 Primary cardiac tumors are extremely uncommon and primary cardiac lymphoma (PCL) is an even rarer subset. A definite diagnosis can be delayed, which increases the likelihood of a poor prognosis. We report a case involving a 64-year-old male who presented
Jiahui Mao +7 more
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Are physiological oscillations physiological?
The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract figure legend Mechanisms and functions of physiological oscillations. Abstract Despite widespread and striking examples of physiological oscillations, their functional role is often unclear. Even glycolysis, the paradigm example of oscillatory biochemistry, has seen questions about its oscillatory function.
Lingyun (Ivy) Xiong, Alan Garfinkel
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Dual chamber pacemaker in the treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2005 Background. Atrial fibrillation is the most frequent cardiac dysrhythmia. The aim of this study was to show the role and the efficacy of a dual chamber pacemaker with the algorithm of atrial dynamic overdrive, in the suppression of paroxysmal atrial ...
Rađen Goran +3 more
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Tachycardia-bradycardia syndrome: Electrophysiological mechanisms and future therapeutic approaches (Review) [PDF]
, 2017 Sick sinus syndrome (SSS) encompasses a group of disorders whereby the heart is unable to perform its pacemaker function, due to genetic and acquired causes.
Chan, C +8 more
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Asystole in an older patient with recurrent falls. Case report
Case Reports, 2020 Introduction: Recurrent falls are a usual problema in older patients. It is therefore important to learn how to differentiate a pathological or syncopal episode from a simple stumbling fall, especially in patients who have limitations for communicating ...
William Fernando Bautista-Vargas
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Assessing the safety of interrogating cardiac-implantable electronic devices with brand-mismatched remote interrogators: a pilot study [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2022 Objective Remote cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) interrogators, originally developed for home use, have been proven to be efficacious in clinical settings, especially emergency departments.
Tinh Le +6 more
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Curationis, 1983 Artificial cardiac pacing, the use of electrical stimuli to cause contraction of heart muscle, is a sophisticated therapeutic and diagnostic tool. Its rapid technologic improvement since first developed in the late 1930’s by Hyman, has made it possible ...
L.J. Workman
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