Optimising pacemaker therapy and medical therapy in pacemaker patients for heart failure: protocol for the OPT-PACE randomised controlled trial [PDF]
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 +8 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 +5 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 JournalBackground 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 +7 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 +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 +3 more
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Evaluation of Orthostatic Reaction in Patients with Artificial Pacemaker [PDF]
Zagazig University Medical Journal, 2022 Background: Normal orthostatic response enables the human being to preserve his blood pressure and organ perfusion with the change in posture. The maintenance of this mechanism is very important for the comfort of the daily life.
Mohamed Abdel Dayem +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 +5 more
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Design, Simulation and Analysis of a Replacement-free Implanted Thermoelectric Generator based Pacemaker [PDF]
, 2023 This paper deals with a novel design approach to pacemakers that will enable the implanted pacemakers to be replacement free. The major drawback of the current design of pacemakers is their expiry date of around twelve years. This timeframe is ...
Shwetha.M, et al.
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Sistemi di alimentazione per pacemaker [PDF]
, 2022 Dopo una panoramica sulle generalità dei pacemaker, vengono spiegati la struttura e il funzionamento degli stessi. Vengono, poi, illustrati i possibili sistemi di alimentazione per pacemaker, focalizzando l'attenzione sui sistemi TET (funzionamento ...
Salvoro, Piera
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Atrial undersensing-associated premature atrial contractions: A case report [PDF]
Scripta MedicaAtrial 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 +4 more
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