Transitional care of nurses to older adults with artificial pacemaker
Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2021 Objective: to understand how the transitional care of nurses to olde adults with artificial pacemaker occurs. Method: a qualitative research, carried out in a philanthropic hospital in the city of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.
Emanuela Santos Oliveira +6 more
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Design, Simulation and Analysis of a Replacement-free Implanted Thermoelectric Generator based Pacemaker [PDF]
International Journal on Recent and Innovation Trends in Computing and Communication, 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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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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Genetically engineered cardiac pacemaker: stem cells transfected with HCN2 gene and myocytes - a model [PDF]
arXiv, 2005 Artificial biological pacemakers were developed and tested in canine ventricles. Next steps will require obtaining oscillations sensitive to external regulations, and robust with respect to long term drifts of expression levels of pacemaker currents and ...
Kanani, Sandra +2 more
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Nursing Care in the Home Environment of a 76-Year-Old Female Patient With Chronic Myocardial Failure After Implanted Cardiostimulator [PDF]
Quality in SportChronic heart failure is one of the diseases of affluence It relatively more often affects the elderly, as well as those who suffer from cardiovascular diseases.
Bogusława Ryś +3 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2022 Severe hypertension sometimes improves with treatment of bradycardia but this phenomenon is under‐reported. Here, an elderly gentleman with complete heart block and a hypertensive emergency was refractory to medical therapies and blood pressure only ...
Moinuddin Choudhury +3 more
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Post-Implant Global Longitudinal Strain as a Predictor of Pacing-Induced Cardiomyopathy in Patients with Preserved Ejection Fraction Undergoing Pacemaker Placement [PDF]
Reviews in Cardiovascular MedicineBackground: Right ventricular (RV) pacing exacerbates heart failure and increases cardiac mortality in patients with reduced ejection fraction (EF).
Sung Soo Kim +2 more
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Sudden mode change of permanent pacemaker during living donor liver transplantation - A case report - [PDF]
Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2023 Background Pacemakers assist circulation by generating electrical impulses. Patients with pacemakers scheduled to undergo surgery are vulnerable to device-related complications.
Sooyeon Lee, Gaabsoo Kim
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IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 2022 Surgical simulators are safe and evolving educational tools for developing surgical skills. In particular, virtual and hybrid simulators are preferred due to their detailedness, customization and evaluation capabilities. To accelerate the revolution of a
T. Thurner +12 more
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Journal of long-term effects of medical implants, 2022 This paper presents the design and simulation of an Interval type 2 fuzzy system (IT2FS) based, adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system (ANFIS) pacemaker controller in MATLAB.
Asghar Dabiri +3 more
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