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A simple prognostic index in acute heart failure [PDF]
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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Are physiological oscillations physiological?
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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Atrial Standstill: A Rare Case [PDF]
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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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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Asystole in an older patient with recurrent falls. Case report
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]
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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INDICACIONES DE ESTIMULACIÓN ELÉCTRICA TRANSITORIA, COMPLICACIONES Y NECESIDAD DE ESTIMULACIÓN CARDÍACA PERMANENTE / Use of temporary cardiac pacing, its complications and need for permanent cardiac pacing [PDF]
Resumen: Introducción: La estimulación cardíaca temporal está indicada en diversas situaciones de extrema urgencia, en pacientes con bradiarritmias graves y bloqueos aurículo-ventriculares de II o III grados.Su indicación siempre se considera ante la ...
Humberto Ramos González+5 more
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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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A Tale of Temporary Pacemakers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Dear Editor, Temporary cardiac pacing is an artificial method of electrical cardiac stimulation to treat a bradyarrhythmia (BA) or tachyarrhythmia until resolution or initiation of long-term treatment.
Zair Hassan+2 more
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Laser assisted extraction of pacemaker and implantable defibrillator leads
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the results of laser-assisted extraction of permanent pacemaker and defibrillator leads. METHODS: We operated upon 36 patients, whose mean age was 54.2 years, and extracted 56 leads.
Roberto Costa+4 more
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