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Assessing the safety of interrogating cardiac-implantable electronic devices with brand-mismatched remote interrogators: a pilot study [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2022
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, James Neuenschwander, Parker Cordial, Mackenzie Sankoe, Ankur Parekh, Brian Hiestand, WF Peacock   +6 more
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Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Tachycardia Therapies: Past, Present and Future Directions

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) have a long history and have progressed significantly since the 1980s. They have become an essential part of the prevention of sudden cardiac death, with a proven survival benefit in selected patient groups.
Andrew M. Leong, Ahran D. Arnold, Zachary I. Whinnett   +2 more
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A Case of Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Concomitant Cardiac Syndromes: The Lost Cause Regained with Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy with Defibrillator Implantation

Current Medical Issues
A 50-year-old male patient with cardiomyopathy (New York Heart Association Class IV, left ventricle ejection fraction of 15%, left bundle branch block, intermittent supraventricular tachycardia, tricuspid regurgitation, and mitral regurgitation) was ...
Sanjay Kumar Sharma
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Towards Low Energy Atrial Defibrillation

Sensors, 2015
A wireless powered implantable atrial defibrillator consisting of a battery driven hand-held radio frequency (RF) power transmitter (ex vivo) and a passive (battery free) implantable power receiver (in vivo) that enables measurement of the intracardiac ...
Philip Walsh, Vivek Kodoth, David McEneaney, Paola Rodrigues, Jose Velasquez, Niall Waterman, Omar Escalona   +6 more
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Ventricular fibrillation and Takotsubo cardiomyopathy triggered by media panic on COVID‐19: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2021
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy has potentially lethal complications and can be caused by a media‐induced diffuse atmosphere of life threatening and panic in preconditioned patients.
Dirk Habedank, Roland Thieme, Angelika Bublak, Felix Heinemann, Sebastian Spencker, Iskandar Atmowihardjo   +5 more
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Economic Evaluations in Electrophysiology in the Last 15 Years: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine
Background: Electrophysiology (EP) procedures, including cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) and ablations, are widely used to manage arrhythmias and heart failure.
Davide Antonio Mei, Jacopo Francesco Imberti, Marco Vitolo, Niccolò Bonini, Edoardo Casali, Lucia Osoro, Ruben Casado-Arroyo, Giuseppe Boriani   +7 more
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Cardiac implantable devices during exercise: Normal function and troubleshooting

Journal of Arrhythmia, 2021
Normal function and the most common problems that occur during pacemaker operation while performing physical exercise, are discussed. Physically active individuals with an implantable cardiac device, should be evaluated during exercise, because some ...
Oswaldo J. Gutiérrez
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When the All-Purpose Tool Fails: Manufacturer-Specific Time Dependency of Magnet Mode in Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices

Diagnostics
Background: Previously unreported, the induction of the magnet mode is time-dependent, according to the cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) manufacturer, directly after device interrogation.
Fabienne Kreimer, Dennis Korthals, Julian Wolfes, Christian Ellermann, Florian Doldi, Gerrit Frommeyer, Florian Reinke, Lars Eckardt, Felix K. Wegner   +8 more
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Clinical outcomes of cardiac resynchronization therapy with and without a defibrillator in elderly patients with heart failure

Journal of Arrhythmia, 2019
Background Evidence regarding the incremental benefit of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) with a defibrillator (CRT‐D) versus without (CRT‐P) in elderly patients with heart failure is limited.
Simon Christie, Brett Hiebert, Colette M. Seifer, Clarence Khoo   +3 more
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Exploring cardiac-related PTSD symptoms in patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators: protocol for an open-label trial of written exposure therapy and qualitative study

European Journal of Psychotraumatology
Introduction: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms develop in approximately 20% of individuals following a sudden, life-threatening cardiac arrhythmia and subsequent implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) implantation.
Corinne Meinhausen, Olujimi A. Ajijola, Jennifer A. Sumner   +2 more
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