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Mortality and Costs of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device (CIED) Infections According to the Therapeutic Approach: A Single-Center Cohort Study

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Background: Cardiac device infections are serious adverse events associated with considerable morbidity and mortality, significant costs, and increased healthcare utilization.
Encarnación Gutiérrez-Carretero, Eduardo Arana-Rueda, Antonio Ortiz-Carrellán, Alonso Pedrote-Martínez, Mariano García-de-la-Borbolla, Arístides De Alarcón   +5 more
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Correction of presbyopia: An integrated update for the practical surgeon

Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018
Presbyopia results from loss or insufficiency of the eye's accommodative ability, and clinically manifests as the inability to focus near objects on the retina.
Marie Joan Therese D. Balgos, Veronica Vargas, Jorge L Alió   +2 more
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Treatment of heart failure with autologous skeletal myoblasts [PDF]

, 2002
The management of patients with heart failure is a daily challenge for cardiologists and cardiac surgeons. Pharmacotherapy, atrio-biventricular resynchronization, myocardial revascularization, valve repair techniques, latissimus dorsi cardiomyoplasty,
Blanchard, D. (D.), Carpentier, A. (A.), Cattadori, B. (B.), Chachques, J. (J.), Fabiani, J.N. (J.N.), Herreros, J. (Jesús), Prosper, F. (Felipe), Trainini, J. (Jorge)   +7 more
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Superimposed Whole-Body Electrostimulation Augments Strength Adaptations and Type II Myofiber Growth in Soccer Players During a Competitive Season

Frontiers in Physiology, 2019
BackgroundThe improvement of strength and athletic performance during a competitive season in elite soccer players is a demanding task for the coach.AimsAs whole-body electrostimulation (WB-EMS) training provides a time efficient stimulation potentially ...
Andre Filipovic, Markus DeMarees, Marijke Grau, Anna Hollinger, Benedikt Seeger, Thorsten Schiffer, Wilhelm Bloch, Sebastian Gehlert, Sebastian Gehlert   +8 more
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“MigraineMonitor” – Towards a System for the Prediction of Migraine Attacks using Electrostimulation

Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2018
Migraine attacks can be accompanied by many different symptoms, some of them appearing within 24 hours before the onset of the headache. In previous work, reduced habituation to an electrical pain stimulus at the head was observed in the pre-ictal phase ...
Stefke Andrea, Wilm Frauke, Richer Robert, Gradl Stefan, Eskofier Bjoern M., Forster Clemens, Namer Barbara   +6 more
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Rehabilitační zařízení pro dolní končetiny [PDF]

, 2013
In the article Authors are showing the endurance test of the prototype multifunctional device for contraction exercises of joints and strengthening muscles.
Bachorz, Michal, Gąsiorek, Damian, Jureczko, Paweł, Juszyński, Łukasz   +3 more
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Tachyarrhythmias, bradyarrhythmias and acute coronary syndromes

Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2010
The incidence of bradyarrhythmias in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is 0.3% to 18%. It is caused by sinus node dysfunction (SND), high-degree atrioventricular (AV) block, or bundle branch blocks.
Trappe Hans-Joachim
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A New Method of Measuring Stimulation Threshold

Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2018
Louis Lapicque introduced the hyperbolic stimulation law with the key parameters “rheobase” and “chronaxie” that were obtained with rectangular current pulses. With rectangular pulses rheobase cannot be measured.
Irnich Werner
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Quantifying Performance of Bipedal Standing with Multi-channel EMG

, 2017
Spinal cord stimulation has enabled humans with motor complete spinal cord injury (SCI) to independently stand and recover some lost autonomic function.
Burdick, Joel W., Kim, Kun ho, Sui, Yanan   +2 more
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Both ipsilateral and contralateral localized vibratory stimulations modulated pain-related sensory thresholds on the foot in mice and humans

Journal of Pain Research, 2018
Atsushi Doi,1,2,* Juntaro Sakasaki,3,* Chikato Tokunaga,4,* Fumiya Sugita,5,* Syota Kasae,6 Keisuke Nishimura,7 Yushi Sato,8 Takako Kuratsu,9 Sariya Hashiguchi,10 Min-Chul Shin,1,2 Megumu Yoshimura11 1Department of Physical Therapy, Kumamoto Health ...
Doi A, Sakasaki J, Tokunaga C, Sugita F, Kasae S, Nishimura K, Sato Y, Kuratsu T, Hashiguchi S, Shin MC, Yoshimura M   +10 more
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