Results 81 to 90 of about 46,669 (214)

Techniques for Identification of Left Ventricular Asynchrony for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Heart Failure [PDF]

, 2005
The most recent treatment option of medically refractory heart failure includes cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) by biventricular pacing in selected patients in NYHA functional class III or IV heart failure. The widely used marker to indicate left
Peter, Schuster, Svein, Faerestrand
core  

Permanent cardiac pacemaker

, 2018
Cardiac pacemaker is a device largely used to the treatment of heart rhythm problems.1 Though the first pacemaker was implanted in 1950, it is estimated that 3 million people worldwide have a pacemaker and about 600 thousand pacemakers are implanted annually.2,3 In 2004, about 179.000 new pacemakers were implanted the United States 4 while in ...
openaire   +1 more source

Wandering permanent pacemaker generators in children: a case series

Journal 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, Menon Raj, Maddali Madan, Valliattu John   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The neurochemical basis of photic entrainment of the circadian pacemaker [PDF]

Circadian rhythmicity in mammals is controlled by the action of a light-entrainable hypothalamus, in association with two cell clusters known as the supra chiasmatic nuclei (SCN).
Buckley, Becky, Lutton, Lewis M., Rea, Michael A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Case report on extensive left atrial myxoma removal with permanent pacemaker implantation [PDF]

, 2013
Aim: To represent a case report of extensive left atrial myxoma removal with permanent pacemaker implantation. Methods: A 56-year old female patient admitted to the Bakulev Center of Cardiovascular Surgery with cardiac evaluation.
Biniashvili M.B., Bokeria L.A., Bokeria O.L, Donakanyan S. A., Petrosyan A.D.   +4 more
core  

Case Report: Aveir implantation in an 8.7-year-old, 25-kg pediatric patient with mitochondrial disease via internal jugular vein

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
IntroductionMitochondrial disorders frequently precipitate progressive conduction system degeneration, with complete heart block representing a critical therapeutic challenge in pediatric populations, which ultimately requires permanent pacemaker ...
Xue Zhou, Xue Zhou, Xue Zhou, Xue Zhou, Xue Zhou, Xue Zhou, Xin Xu, Xin Xu, Xin Xu, Xin Xu, Xin Xu, Xin Xu, Shuang He, Shuang He, Shuang He, Shuang He, Shuang He, Shuang He, Qian Liu, Qian Liu, Qian Liu, Qian Liu, Qian Liu, Qian Liu, Tiewei Lu, Tiewei Lu, Tiewei Lu, Tiewei Lu, Tiewei Lu, Tiewei Lu   +29 more
doaj   +1 more source

Temporary Endocavitary Pacemakers and their Use and Misuse: The Least is Better

Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology, 2014
Temporary pacemakers are classically indicated for severe bradydysrhythmia, especially when the clinical settings require prompt intervention. Implantation of a temporary pacemaker is not a benign procedure since it may be associated with serious adverse
Antoine Kossaify
doaj   +1 more source

Establishment of rehabilitation management index system for patients with permanent pacemaker implantation

Huli yanjiu, 2020
ObjectiveTo establish the rehabilitation management index system for patients with permanent pacemaker implantation，in order to improve the quality of life of patients.MethodsA multidisciplinary research team was established to build a rehabilitation ...
DING Shanni, YU Xueqin, YANG Haili, PAN Hongying, LIN Ling   +4 more
doaj  

Pacemaker-associated cyanosis in an adolescent : the answer hiding behind shadows [PDF]

, 2012
Lead thrombosis is a recognized complication of permanent transvenous pacemaker (PM) implantation. We present the interesting case of an adolescent with a dual-chamber PM presenting with fatigue and hypoxemia.
Rubio, Agustin E., Salerno, Jack Christian, Wittekind, S.G.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Leadless pacemaker tine fracture and dislocation: two case reports

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
The rate of leadless pacemaker implantation is increasing worldwide. To date, there have been few reports of leadless pacemaker dislocation and extraction. This article describes two cases of leadless pacemaker tine fracture and dislocation. One case was
Yiqing Shen, Haiwei Li, Weiping Sun, Yutong Liu, Yining Wang, Fei Hang, Yongquan Wu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source