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Epidemiological Record of Permanent Artificial Cardiac Pacemaker Implant at a Reference Center

Journal of Cardiac Arrhythmias, 2020
Objective: To identify the profile of patients who implanted pacemakers and their complications in a tertiary cardiology center in the state of Santa Catarina.
Larissa Freitas Nunes Goldoni, Rafaela Louise Sales, Kárila Scarduelli Luciano, Alessandra Kraus, Rafael de March Ronsoni   +4 more
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Feasibility of physiological pacing rate in cardiac resynchronization therapy

ESC Heart Failure, 2023
Aims Although cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) improves functional capacity in heart failure patients, a blunted heart rate (HR) response remains after treatment.
Caio V. Spaggiari, Sergio F. deSiqueira, Camila Parente deOliveira, Cinthya I. Guiarão Gomes, Maria Janieire de N. N. Alves, Martino Martinelli Filho   +5 more
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Clinical and radiographic predictors of cardiovascular implantable electronic device lead failure at the time of initial implantation

Journal of Arrhythmia, 2021
Objective To assess the clinical and radiographic factors associated with lead failure by comparing subjects with lead failure within 10 years of implantation with an implant‐year‐matched group without lead failure.
Eun‐jeong Kim, Giovanni Davogustto, Shi Huang, George H. Crossley III, Jay A. Montgomery   +4 more
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The artificial cardiac pacemaker

American Heart Journal, 1971
Aubrey Leatham
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Early experience with permanent pacemaker implantation at a tertiary hospital in Nigeria

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
INTRODUCTION: Artificial pacemakers generate electrical impulses and regulate the heart´s conduction system. They are often used to treat individuals with bradycardia. Permanent pacemaker implantation is a lifesaving procedure especially in patients with
Uvie Ufuoma Onakpoya, Olugbenga Olalekan Ojo, Oghenevware Joel Eyekpegha, Abayomi Emmanuel Oguns, Anthony Olubunmi Akintomide   +4 more
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Pseudopacemaker syndrome and marked first-degree atrioventricular block: Case report [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2010
Introduction. Pacemaker syndrome consists of the symptoms and signs present in the single chamber (VVI) pacemaker patient with electrode placed in the right ventricular apex.
Panić Miloš, Vlahović-Stipac Alja, Nešković Aleksandar N., Stanković Ivan, Putniković Biljana   +4 more
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Analysis of predictors of sick sinus syndrome after open surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation

КардиоСоматика, 2021
Aim. To identify and analyze predictors of the development of sick sinus syndrome in patients with atrial fibrillation. Material and methods. We include 847 patients with paroxysmal (121) and permanent (726) form of atrial fibrillation in our research.
Vadim A. Karnakhin, Vladlen V. Bazylev, Andrey B. Voevodin, Yaroslav S. Slastin   +3 more
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Twenty years' use of expanded polytetrafluoroethylene sheet for an artificial cardiac pacemaker

Clinical Case Reports, 2021
Physicians can prolongedly use expanded polytetrafluoroethylene sheets for fixation of artificial cardiac pacemakers to avoid pacemaker lead displacement. The sheets can also be used to prevent implant rejection in patients with metal allergies.
Kenji Yorita, Junichi Takahashi, Kazutoshi Tano, Yoichi Ichikawa, Nobumasa Hamaguchi, Wataru Yasui   +5 more
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Perioperative management of patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
The use of cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) has increased significantly in recent years. Consequently, more patients with CIEDs will undergo surgery during their lifetime, and thus the involvement of anesthesiologists in the perioperative ...
Minsu Kim, Chang Hee Kwon
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Comparison of Perioperative and Postoperative Outcomes Among 3 Left Atrial Incisions: Conventional Direct, Transseptal, and Superior Septal Left Atriotomy [PDF]

Texas Heart Institute Journal
Background Achieving optimal exposure of the mitral valve during surgical intervention poses a significant challenge. This study aimed to compare perioperative and postoperative outcomes associated with 3 left atriotomy techniques in mitral valve surgery—
Estelle Démoulin, Dionysios Adamopoulos, MD, Tornike Sologashvili, MD, Mathieu van Steenberghe, MD, PhD, Jalal Jolou, MD, Haran Burri, MD, PhD, Christoph Huber, MD, PhD, Mustafa Cikirikcioglu, MD, PhD   +7 more
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