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Longest lasting VVI pacemaker on the Indian subcontinent: Over 28.1 years of pacing without requiring pulse generator replacement

open access: yesIHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports, 2018
The numbers of permanent pacemaker implantation have been steadily increasing all over the world. In the VVI mode, the pacemaker battery on an average lasts for about 7–12 years. Pacemakers with the battery lasting for >25 years are rarely described.
Rajneesh Calton, Cinosh Mathew
doaj   +1 more source

The difficult discussion on the deactivation of implantable cardioverter devices at the end of life: a systematic review

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 733-760, April 2025.
Abstract Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) reliably prevent death due to life‐threatening arrhythmias; this may become less relevant in people with more severe heart failure who are reaching the end of life (EOL). This review aimed to explore the ICD deactivation process and identify ethical issues, especially around the initiation of ...
Siobhan C. Murray   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rate-Control or Rhythm-Contol: Where do we stand? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Atrial fibrillation is the most common sustained rhythm disturbance and its prevalence is increasing worldwide due to the progressive aging of the population.
A, Dello Russo   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Utilizing the Boston Syncope Observation Management Pathway to Reduce Hospital Admission and Decrease Adverse Outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Introduction: In an age of increasing scrutiny of each hospital admission, emergency department (ED) observation has been identified as a low-cost alternative. Prior studies have shown admission rates for syncope in the United States to be as high as 70%.
Grossman, Shamai A.   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Complex regional pain syndrome induced by pacemaker implantation for sick sinus syndrome

open access: yesJournal of Arrhythmia, 2017
A 53-year-old woman reported burning pain, muscle weakness, and dysesthesia of the left arm 2 months after permanent pacemaker insertion in the ipsilateral side for the treatment of sick sinus syndrome.
Megumi Kisanuki   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incident heart failure: comparing management and outcome in primary and hospital settings in Western Sweden 2008–2017

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 832-838, April 2025.
Abstract Aim Heart failure (HF) is a highly prevalent condition managed in both primary care (PC) and hospital care (HC)‐based settings. HF patients managed in these two settings may differ in their demography, comorbidities and outcomes, so we aimed to compare the patient management in PC and HC in the Västra Götaland Region (VGR) in Sweden.
Xiaojing Chen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

AP-452680-1 CLINICAL, ANATOMICAL AND PACING CHARACTERISTICS ASSOCIATED WITH FOLLOW-UP PACING BURDEN OF PROPHYLACTIC PERMANENT PACEMAKER FOR TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION PATIENTS [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2023
Bradley M. Pitman   +13 more
openalex   +1 more source

Wandering permanent pacemaker generators in children: a case series

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2008
Introduction Epicardial permanent pacemaker generators are implanted some times in the abdominal wall in pediatric age groups. Case presentation Three permanent epicardial pacemakers that migrated in an unusual manner producing intraabdominal ...
Al Sabti Hilal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesESC 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   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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