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Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy: Literature review and red‐flag symptom clusters for each cardiology specialty

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 955-967, April 2025.
Abstract Wild‐type transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTRwt‐CM) is a progressive and infiltrative cardiac disorder that may cause fatal consequences if left untreated. The estimated survival time from diagnosis is approximately 3–6 years. Because of the non‐specificity of initial symptom manifestation and insufficient awareness among treating ...
Yasuhiro Izumiya, Toru Kubo, Jin Endo, Seiji Takashio, Masatoshi Minamisawa, Jun Hamada, Tomonori Ishii, Hajime Abe, Hiroaki Konishi, Kenichi Tsujita   +9 more
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Mechanisms of Defibrillation [PDF]

Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering, 2010
Electrical shock has been the one effective treatment for ventricular fibrillation for several decades. With the advancement of electrical and optical mapping techniques, histology, and computer modeling, the mechanisms responsible for defibrillation are now coming to light.
Derek J, Dosdall, Vladimir G, Fast, Raymond E, Ideker   +2 more
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Complications and Mortality of Single Versus Dual Chamber Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators [PDF]

, 2006
Background: The implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) are increasingly being used as a treatment modality for life threatening tachyarrhythmia. The purpose of this study was to compare the frequency of complications and mortality between single ...
Maryam Moshkani Farahani, Abolfath Alizadeh, Sadr-Ameli, M.A., Bagherzadeh, A., Farahani, Maryam Moshkani, Farahani, M.M., Bagherzadeh, Ataallah, Majid Haghjoo, Emkanjoo, Z., Emkanjoo, Zahra, Alizadeh, Abolfath, Sadr-Ameli, Mohammad Ali, Zahra Emkanjoo, Mohammad Ali Sadr-Ameli, Alizadeh, A., Haghjoo, Majid, Haghjoo, M., Ataallah Bagherzadeh   +17 more
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Prognostic role of high‐sensitivity cardiac troponin T in patients with cardiac sarcoidosis: insights from ILLUMINATE‐CS

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 869-878, April 2025.
Abstract Aims The prognostic role of high‐sensitivity cardiac troponin T (hs‐cTnT) as a biomarker in patients with cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) has yet to be fully determined, especially when compared with B‐type natriuretic peptide (BNP). Methods and Results In this post‐hoc analysis of the ILLUMINATE‐CS (ILLUstration of the Management and prognosIs of ...
Yuichi Baba, Toru Kubo, Takeru Nabeta, Yuya Matsue, Takeshi Kitai, Yoshihisa Naruse, Tatsunori Taniguchi, Hidekazu Tanaka, Takahiro Okumura, Kenji Yoshioka, Hiroaki Kitaoka   +10 more
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Infectious endocardial intracardiac defibrillator lead, infectious pericarditis, and delayed constrictive pericarditis

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2013
The usage of Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD) since 1980s is becoming more popular these days. The rate of both, endocarditis and constrictive pericarditis are low but it still needs attention. We are reporting a rare case of ICD endocarditis as a
Mohsen Mir Mohammad Sadeghi, Akbar Sadri, Ahmad Mirdamadi, Mohammad Reza Samiee Nasab, Elham Majidi, Pouya Mir Mohammad Sadeghi   +5 more
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Influence and safety of electronic apex locators in patients with cardiovascular implantable electronic devices: a systematic review

Libyan Journal of Medicine, 2019
The widespread use of cardiovascular implantable electronic devices has increased concerns regarding using electronic apex locators in patients with these devices.
Mothanna K. AlRahabi, Hani M. Ghabbani
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PREVENTION OF SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH BY IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER-DEFIBRILLATORS: ANALYSIS OF LARGE-SCALE CLINICAL TRIALS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF CARDIOLOGY (2015)

Вестник анестезиологии и реаниматологии, 2018
The frequency of sudden cardiac death remains still high, globally every year 3 mln. people suddenly die. During last thirty years it has been possible to prevent sudden cardiac death by using implantable cardioverter-defibrillators.
N. V. Melnik
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Role of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators in the Treatment of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy [PDF]

, 2005
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is an important cardiovascular disease with sudden cardiac death as the most devastating presentation. Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) are the optimal therapy for prevention of sudden death from ventricular
Maron, Barry J., Barry J. Maron, Johnson Francis, Francis, Johnson, Ghosh, Joydeep, Joydeep Ghosh   +5 more
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The role of cardiac acoustic biomarkers in monitoring patients with heart failure: A systematic literature review

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 980-997, April 2025.
Abstract Heart failure (HF) creates a considerable clinical, humanistic and economic burden on patients and caregivers as well as on healthcare systems. To attenuate the significant burden of HF, there is a need for enhanced management of patients with HF.
Javed Butler, Malcolm Brown, Philippe Prokocimer, Ashley C. Humphries, Sophie Pope, Olivia Wright, Jun Su, Osama Elnawasany, Bogdan Muresan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Determinants of Health‐Related Outcomes in an Intervention Following Initial Implantable Cardioverter‐Defibrillator Implantation

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background Disparities in implantable cardioverter‐defibrillator (ICD) implant rates and survival to hospital discharge exist, negatively impacting Black individuals, women, or people with lower socioeconomic status.
Megan M. Streur, Jonathan P. Auld, Wei‐Lun Chang, Fatemeh Choupani, Tao Zheng, Elizabeth Frazier, Ana Carolina Sauer Liberato, Kenneth C. Pike, Elaine A. Thompson, Cynthia M. Dougherty   +9 more
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