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Safety of Permanent Pacemaker Implantation: A Prospective Study

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2019
Although pacemaker implantation is considered to be low risk, it is not exempt from complications and technical failures during the procedure, both in the short and long term, and the complications that such patients may present remain unknown.
M. R. Carrión-Camacho, I. Marín-León, José Manuel Molina-Doñoro, José Rafael González‐López   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cell-based Biological Pacemakers: Progress and Problems [PDF]

, 2018
The number of permanent pacemaker implantations has been increasing due to the aging of populations worldwide and the increase in the numbers of patients with heart diseases.
Ito, Hiroshi, Nakamura, Kazufumi, Saito, Yukihiro   +2 more
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Risk factors and survival of patients with permanent pacemaker implantation after heart transplantation.

Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2019
Background Permanent pacemaker (PPM) implantation after heart transplantation (HTX) may be required due to severe bradycardia. The aim of this study was to investigate the risk factors, indications, perioperative outcomes and complications of PPM ...
R. Rivinius, M. Helmschrott, A. Rahm, Fabrice F. Darche, Dierk Thomas, T. Bruckner, A. Doesch, P. Ehlermann, H. Katus, E. Zitron   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Long-Term Outcomes Associated With Permanent Pacemaker Implantation in Low-Risk Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement

JACC: Advances
Background: Permanent pacemaker implantation is associated with an increased risk of mortality and heart failure after surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR).
Ruixin Lu, Natalie Glaser, MD, PhD, Ulrik Sartipy, MD, PhD, Michael Dismorr, MD, PhD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Irradiation treatment of laryngeal cancer in a patient with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) [PDF]

, 2007
Background: Due to an aging population the incidence of both cardiac and tumor-related illnesses is increasing. A problem may arise if radiotherapy is necessary in close anatomic proximity to an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD).
Krimmel, Klaus, Schaffer, Moshe, Schaffer, Pamela Manuela, Sepe, Susanna   +3 more
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Predictors of permanent pacemaker requirement after cardiac surgery for infective endocarditis.

European heart journal. Acute cardiovascular care, 2019
BACKGROUND Infectious endocarditis is often complicated by conduction abnormalities at the time of presentation. Cardiac surgery is the treatment of choice for many infectious endocarditis patients, but carries an additional risk of persistent ...
Terence E. Hill, E. Kiehl, N. Shrestha, S. Gordon, G. Pettersson, Chaitra Mohan, A. Hussein, O. Wazni, B. Wilkoff, V. Menon, K. Tarakji   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Long‐term Cardiovascular Risks Associated With an Elevated Heart Rate: The Framingham Heart Study [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Higher heart rate has been associated with an adverse prognosis, but most prior studies focused on individuals with known cardiovascular disease or examined a limited number of outcomes.
Cheng, Susan, Coglianese, Erin E., Ghorbani, Anahita, Ho, Jennifer E., Larson, Martin G., Vasan, Ramachandran S., Wang, Thomas J.   +6 more
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Intermediate-Term Risk of Stroke Following Cardiac Procedures in a Nationally Representative Data Set. [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Studies on stroke risk following cardiac procedures addressed only perioperative and long-term risk following limited higher-risk procedures, were poorly generalizable, and often failed to stratify by stroke type. We calculated stroke risk in
Dhamoon, Amit S., Dhamoon, Mandip S., Liang, John W., Stein, Laura, Thaler, Alison, Tuhrim, Stanley   +5 more
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Association of Clinical and Economic Outcomes With Permanent Pacemaker Implantation After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

JAMA Network Open, 2018
Key Points Question What are the clinical and economic outcomes in patients who required permanent pacemaker implantation after transcatheter aortic valve replacement?
T. Aljabbary, F. Qiu, S. Masih, Jiming Fang, G. Elbaz‐Greener, P. Austin, J. Rodés‐Cabau, D. Ko, Sheldon M. Singh, H. Wijeysundera   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Refurbishing Pacemakers: A Viable Approach [PDF]

, 2004
Cardiologists implant permanent pacemakers widely for indications like sick sinus syndrome and complete heart block. The guidelines for such implantations are well established1.
J, Balachander, R, Anilkumar
core   +1 more source