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Recommendations for the perioperative management of patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices [PDF]

, 2016
Many patients undergoing elective or emergency surgery have a cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED), and their number continues to grow. This joint position paper of the Swiss Working Group on Cardiac Pacing and Electrophysiology of the Swiss ...
Marcucci, Carlos, Carlos Marcucci, Elisabeth Ecknauer, Fuhrer, Jürg, Sven Reek, Basciani, Reto Marco, Andrea Menafoglio, Basciani, Reto, Sticherling, Christian, Firat Duru, Manfred Seeberger, Reek, Sven, Haran Burri, Andreas Vogt, Bolliger, Daniel, Christian Sticherling, Marianne Zimmerli, Seeberger, Manfred, Reto Basciani, Duru, Firat, Istvan Babotai, Pruvot, Etienne, Menafoglio, Andrea, Jürg Fuhrer, Zimmerli, Marianne, Burri, Haran, Ganière, Vincent, Eberle, Balthasar, Balthasar Eberle, Babotai, Istvan, Christoph Kindler, Vincent Ganière, Daniel Bolliger, Kindler, Christoph, Burri, Haran Kumar, Vogt, Andreas, Etienne Pruvot, Ecknauer, Elisabeth   +37 more
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Microbiology of cardiac implantable electronic device infections [PDF]

Europace, 2012
The aim of the study was to describe the microbiological findings of cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) infection in the 2000-2011 period at the Cardiology Unit of New Santa Chiara Hospital in Pisa (Italy).Removed CIED leads and pocket material were seeded on solid media and isolates tested for antimicrobial susceptibility with the Kirby ...
BONGIORNI, MARIA GRAZIA, Tascini, Carlo, TAGLIAFERRI, ENRICO, Cori, Andrea Di, Soldati, Ezio, Leonildi, Alessandro, Zucchelli, Giulio, Ciullo, Ilaria, MENICHETTI, FRANCESCO   +8 more
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A Surface‐engineered Microfluidic Device for Antibody‐Mediated Negative Selection of High‐Quality Sperm for Assisted Reproduction

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This study reports a microfluidic device with a functionalized surface utilizing a polyoxazoline coating and covalently immobilized gold nanoparticles and anti‐phosphatidylserine antibody. The device efficiently eliminates pre‐apoptotic and apoptotic spermatozoa and yields sperm with substantially improved quality and low DNA damage, offering a simple ...
Soraya Rasi Ghaemi, David J. Sharkey, Nicole O. McPherson, Markos Negash Alemie, Krasimir Vasilev, Sarah A. Robertson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Technological Advances and Medical Applications of Implantable Electronic Devices: From the Heart, Brain, and Skin to Gastrointestinal Organs

Biosensors
Implantable electronic devices are driving innovation in modern medical technology and have significantly improved patients’ quality of life. This review comprehensively analyzes the latest technological trends in implantable electronic devices used in ...
Jonghyun Lee, Sung Yong Han, Young Woo Kwon   +2 more
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Symbiotic cardiac pacemaker

Nature Communications, 2019
Implantable medical electronic devices are limited by battery lifetime and inflexibility, but self-powered devices can harvest biomechanical energy. Here the authors demonstrate cardiac pacing and correction of sinus arrhythmia with a symbiotic cardiac ...
Han Ouyang, Zhuo Liu, Ning Li, Bojing Shi, Yang Zou, Feng Xie, Ye Ma, Zhe Li, Hu Li, Qiang Zheng, Xuecheng Qu, Yubo Fan, Zhong Lin Wang, Hao Zhang, Zhou Li   +14 more
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Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices In Advanced Heart Failure Patients On Palliative Inotropes

, 2022
Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices In Advanced Heart Failure Patients On Palliative ...
Chris Sciamanna (16451511), Sujeen Adhikari (16451436), Anjali Joshi (3457613), Kathleen Kamba (16451442), Jessica Pillarella (16451514), Sunil Pauwaa (7923398), William Cotts (16451463), Sharon Brennan (13621504), Sanika Tolia (16451505), Sheraz Hussain (16451445), Sameer Khan (4766718), Ambar Andrade (16451439), Nikhil Narang (8491944), Gregory Macaluso (16451454), David Alexander (427656), Marianne Soltys (16451508)   +15 more
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Microenvironmental Reprogramming by 3D Anisotropic Cardiac Extracellular Matrix Induces Nuclear Remodeling and Epigenetic Maturation of Chemically Induced Cardiomyocytes

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A 3D anisotropic hydrogel derived from heart extracellular matrix guides cytoskeletal alignment and nuclear remodeling in reprogrammed cardiomyocyte‐like cells. This study reveals how matrix alignment modulates nuclear envelope dynamics and chromatin state, triggering transcriptional and functional maturation.
Seung Ju Seo, Mi Jeong Lee, Hyun Wook Kang, Seonhee Byeon, Soo‐Kyoung Choi, Nakwon Choi, Seung‐Woo Cho, Yoonhee Jin   +7 more
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Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device (CIED) Infections, Associated Risk Factors and Optimization in Reducing CIED Infections; An Experience of Tertiary Care Hospital of Pakistan

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal
Objective: To determine the frequency of infections in cardiac implantable Electronic device patients, identify risk factors, and look for optimization in reducing Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device infections, with a resultant decrease in mortality ...
Ghulam Kubra, Ghazala Irfan, Syed Ghazi Abbas, Kanwal Fatima Aamir, Mir Waqas Baloch, Abdul Mueed   +5 more
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Identifying At‐Risk Patients for Sustained Atrial High‐Rate Episodes Using the C2HEST Score: The West Birmingham Atrial Fibrillation Project

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2021
Background Sustained atrial high‐rate episodes (SAHREs) among individuals with a cardiac implantable electronic device are associated with an increased risk of adverse outcomes.
Yan‐Guang Li, Daniele Pastori, Kazuo Miyazawa, Farhan Shahid, Gregory Y. H. Lip   +4 more
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Multimodal Soft Surgical Robots Enabled by Eco‐Degradable, Sterilizable Polymers and Transient Electronics

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A compostable PGS soft surgical robot with interchangeable modules integrates transient Mo tactile and Si thermal sensors for dual feedback. The device preserves its function after clinical‐grade sterilization, demonstrates stable actuation and cardiac tissue grasping with real‐time in vivo pulsatile monitoring, and biodegrades post‐use with soil‐safe, 
Minseong Chae, Kyung‐Sub Kim, Gyeong‐Seok Hwang, Jun‐Seok Shim, Sung‐Woo Kim, Yong‐Wu Kim, Jieun Han, Jae‐Young Bae, Jae‐Hwan Lee, Minjung Chae, Jooik Jeon, Joo‐Hyeon Park, You‐Jung Park, Ju‐Yong Lee, Sung‐Geun Choi, Min‐Ha Oh, Yong‐Joong Shin, Young‐In Ryu, Ji‐Woo Gu, Seong‐Yu Choi, Jeong‐Yun Sun, Jung Keun Hyun, Myoung‐Ryul Ok, Sang Yup Kim, Edyta Wyszkowska, Ju‐Young Kim, Kang‐Sik Lee, Seung‐Kyun Kang   +27 more
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