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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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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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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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Personal HealthCare of Things: A novel paradigm and futuristic approach

CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract This study provides an investigative approach and offers a complete review of research on Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), describing the progress in general and highlighting the research issues, trends, and future aspects of IoMT. Exploring a research strategy for IoMT systems is vital as the need for IoT in healthcare grows. By aggregating
Surbhi Gupta, Mohammad Shabaz, Ankur Gupta, Abdullah Alqahtani, Shtwai Alsubai, Isaac Ofori   +5 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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TBC: A simple algorithm to rule out abnormalities in electrocardiograms of patients with pacemakers

Cardiology Journal, 2020
BACKGROUND: The aim of the study was to create a straightforward method to rule out abnormalities in electrocardiograms (ECGs) performed in patients with pacemakers.
Javier Higueras, Carmen Olmos, Julián Palacios-Rubio, Juan Carlos Gómez-Polo, Pedro Martínez-Losas, Virginia Ruiz-Pizarro, Ramón Bover, Julián Pérez-Villacastín   +7 more
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Atrial undersensing-associated premature atrial contractions: A case report [PDF]

Scripta Medica
Atrial undersensing is defined as the inability of the pacemaker to detect spontaneous atrial activity. A case of premature atrial contractions associated with atrial undersensing is presented.
Skakun Oleksiy, Vandzhura Yaroslava, Vandzhura Ihor, Symchych Khrystyna, Symchych Anton   +4 more
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Remodelamento ventricular na estimulação cardíaca apical do ventrículo direito Ventricular remodeling in right ventricular apical pacing

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2007
OBJETIVO: Avaliar a taxa de remodelamento ventricular (RV) e a importância de variáveis clínico-funcionais em pacientes com função cardíaca normal submetidos à estimulação artificial apical do ventrículo direito (VD).
Rodrigo Tavares Silva, Martino Martinelli Filho, Júlio César de Oliveira, Carlos Eduardo Batista de Lima, Daniela Garcia Moreno Cabral Martins, Cinthya Ibraim Guirao, Silvana Angelina Dório Nishióka, Roberto Costa, Eduardo Argentino Sosa, José Antonio Franchini Ramires   +9 more
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Optimising pacemaker therapy and medical therapy in pacemaker patients for heart failure: protocol for the OPT-PACE randomised controlled trial

BMJ Open, 2019
Introduction Permanent artificial pacemaker implantation is a safe and effective treatment for bradycardia and is associated with extended longevity and improved quality of life.
Deborah D Stocken, Klaus K Witte, Judith E Lowry, Rowena Byrom, Richard G Gillott, Hemant Chumun, Richard M Cubbon, David A Cairns, Mark T Kearney   +8 more
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