Catheter Ablation as Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation
... hemodynamic compromise associated with episodes of AF or who have bothersome symptoms, despite adequate rate control. A rhythm-control strategy involves initial pharmacologic or electronic cardioversion, followed by pharmacologic treatment to maintain normal sinus rhythm. However, antiarrhythmic med ...
... hemodynamic compromise associated with episodes of AF or who have bothersome symptoms, despite adequate rate control. A rhythm-control strategy involves initial pharmacologic or electronic cardioversion, followed by pharmacologic treatment to maintain normal sinus rhythm. However, antiarrhythmic med ...
Articles in PresS. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol (November 20
... cardiac remodeling using murine MI models, which are the most common animal models used to ...
... cardiac remodeling using murine MI models, which are the most common animal models used to ...
ACC/AHA Guidelines for the Management of Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
... 7.1.1. Coronary Care Unit...........................................e163 7.1.1.1. Monitoring and Treatment for Adverse Events...................................................e164 7.1.2. Stepdown Unit...................................................e165 7.2. Early, General Measures............... ...
... 7.1.1. Coronary Care Unit...........................................e163 7.1.1.1. Monitoring and Treatment for Adverse Events...................................................e164 7.1.2. Stepdown Unit...................................................e165 7.2. Early, General Measures............... ...
ACC/AHA 2004 STEMI Guidelines
... 7.1.1. Coronary Care Unit............................................ e82 7.1.1.1. Monitoring and Treatment for Adverse Events.....................................................e83 7.1.2. Stepdown Unit.................................................... e84 7.2. Early, General Measures............ ...
... 7.1.1. Coronary Care Unit............................................ e82 7.1.1.1. Monitoring and Treatment for Adverse Events.....................................................e83 7.1.2. Stepdown Unit.................................................... e84 7.2. Early, General Measures............ ...
Enlargement of Catheter Ablation Lesions in Infant Hearts With
... lesions over time, with potential for related late adverse events. It remains unknown whether cryothermal ablation lesions display a similar pattern of growth. Methods and Results—Ablation lesions (n⫽384) were performed in 32 infant miniature swine in right and left atria, ventricles, and atrioventr ...
... lesions over time, with potential for related late adverse events. It remains unknown whether cryothermal ablation lesions display a similar pattern of growth. Methods and Results—Ablation lesions (n⫽384) were performed in 32 infant miniature swine in right and left atria, ventricles, and atrioventr ...
Catheter Ablation as Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation
... Currently, the main indications for a rhythm control are for patients with paroxysmal or persistent atrial fibrillation who have hemodynamic compromise associated with episodes of atrial fibrillation or who have bothersome symptoms despite adequate rate control. A rhythm-control strategy involves in ...
... Currently, the main indications for a rhythm control are for patients with paroxysmal or persistent atrial fibrillation who have hemodynamic compromise associated with episodes of atrial fibrillation or who have bothersome symptoms despite adequate rate control. A rhythm-control strategy involves in ...
Venice Chart International Consensus Document on Ventricular
... and represent the mainstay therapy to prevent SD. However, ICD shocks are painful, reduce quality of life, and predict increased risk of death and heart failure. Catheter ablation, as therapeutic option for ventricular arrhythmias, was first proposed in 1983.1 Since then, significant developments in ...
... and represent the mainstay therapy to prevent SD. However, ICD shocks are painful, reduce quality of life, and predict increased risk of death and heart failure. Catheter ablation, as therapeutic option for ventricular arrhythmias, was first proposed in 1983.1 Since then, significant developments in ...
Right-sided Aorta
... Research, and The University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. ...
... Research, and The University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. ...
Strain and Strain Rate Imaging by Echocardiography
... rapid events during the cardiac cycle such as isovolumetric phases may not appear on images and peak SR values may be reduced due to under-sampling, in isovolumetric phases and in early diastole. Using higher frame rates could reduce the under-sampling problem, but this will result in a reduction of ...
... rapid events during the cardiac cycle such as isovolumetric phases may not appear on images and peak SR values may be reduced due to under-sampling, in isovolumetric phases and in early diastole. Using higher frame rates could reduce the under-sampling problem, but this will result in a reduction of ...
Print - Circulation
... SUMMARY A histologic study was performed on 22 specimens of pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect to 1) ascertain the existence of the main pulmonary artery; 2) distinguish the ductus arteriosus from the systemic collateral arteries (SCA); 3) establish the nutritive or functional nature o ...
... SUMMARY A histologic study was performed on 22 specimens of pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect to 1) ascertain the existence of the main pulmonary artery; 2) distinguish the ductus arteriosus from the systemic collateral arteries (SCA); 3) establish the nutritive or functional nature o ...
Improved Left Ventricular Relaxation During Short
... tract pacing acutely in 89 patients, and they noted a significant benefit in cardiac output measured by Doppler echocardiography. Similarly, de Cock et al17 studied 17 patients and reported a higher cardiac ...
... tract pacing acutely in 89 patients, and they noted a significant benefit in cardiac output measured by Doppler echocardiography. Similarly, de Cock et al17 studied 17 patients and reported a higher cardiac ...
ACCF/HRS/AHA/ASE/HFSA/SCAI/SCCT/SCMR 2013 Appropriate
... Jessup M, Kapa S, Kremers MS, Lindsay BD, Stevenson LW. ACCF/HRS/AHA/ ASE/HFSA/SCAI/SCCT/SCMR 2013 appropriate use criteria for implantable cardioverter-defibrillators and cardiac resynchronization therapy: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Appropriate Use Criteria Task Force ...
... Jessup M, Kapa S, Kremers MS, Lindsay BD, Stevenson LW. ACCF/HRS/AHA/ ASE/HFSA/SCAI/SCCT/SCMR 2013 appropriate use criteria for implantable cardioverter-defibrillators and cardiac resynchronization therapy: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Appropriate Use Criteria Task Force ...
EARLY POSTNATAL CARDIAC DEVELOPMENT IN ATRIAL NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE GENE-DISRUPTED MICE
... was used for morphologic and morphometric analysis. Heart weight to body weight ratio (HW/BW) was dramatically higher in ANP-/- animals at all time points, indicating cardiac hypertrophy is established before the advent of adult blood pressure. Molecular analysis of gene expression revealed a compen ...
... was used for morphologic and morphometric analysis. Heart weight to body weight ratio (HW/BW) was dramatically higher in ANP-/- animals at all time points, indicating cardiac hypertrophy is established before the advent of adult blood pressure. Molecular analysis of gene expression revealed a compen ...
Print - Circulation Research
... weight of heart. The total amount of histamine, adenosine, or inosine released during anaphylaxis was estimated by summation of the average content of the substance in the effluent within each collection interval. In the case of adenosine and inosine, basal release determined from preantigen levels ...
... weight of heart. The total amount of histamine, adenosine, or inosine released during anaphylaxis was estimated by summation of the average content of the substance in the effluent within each collection interval. In the case of adenosine and inosine, basal release determined from preantigen levels ...
Body Part
... peritoneum is entered. The uterine supporting structures are divided. A circumferential incision is made around the cervix and the uterus, cervix, tubes and ovaries are delivered through the incision. Hemostasis was achieved and the abdominal incision is closed in layers. ...
... peritoneum is entered. The uterine supporting structures are divided. A circumferential incision is made around the cervix and the uterus, cervix, tubes and ovaries are delivered through the incision. Hemostasis was achieved and the abdominal incision is closed in layers. ...
DISSERTATION INFLUENCE OF ANATOMIC VALVE CONDITIONS
... experimental findings. An in vitro setup is presented using a surgical bioprosthesis as a native aortic valve model, while additional valve implantations were also tested. Physiological pressures and flow rates were imposed across these valves via an in-house pumping loop, which included a novel cor ...
... experimental findings. An in vitro setup is presented using a surgical bioprosthesis as a native aortic valve model, while additional valve implantations were also tested. Physiological pressures and flow rates were imposed across these valves via an in-house pumping loop, which included a novel cor ...
Simplified Method for Vagal Effect Evaluation in Cardiac Ablation
... denervation at any time during the ablation procedure without autonomic residual effect. BACKGROUND Parasympathetic denervation has been increasingly applied in ablation procedures such as in vagalrelated atrial fibrillation and cardioneuroablation. This method proposes an easy way to study the vagal ...
... denervation at any time during the ablation procedure without autonomic residual effect. BACKGROUND Parasympathetic denervation has been increasingly applied in ablation procedures such as in vagalrelated atrial fibrillation and cardioneuroablation. This method proposes an easy way to study the vagal ...
Measurement of Left Ventricular Diameter In the Dog by Cardiac
... • Although considerable knowledge of cardiac output and pressure performance of normal and abnormal human hearts has been accumulated in recent years, the lack of a method for continuously measuring the dimensions of the heart has seriously limited more detailed study of cardiac physiology in clinic ...
... • Although considerable knowledge of cardiac output and pressure performance of normal and abnormal human hearts has been accumulated in recent years, the lack of a method for continuously measuring the dimensions of the heart has seriously limited more detailed study of cardiac physiology in clinic ...
Document
... In functional single ventricle or univentricular hearts, one of the two cardiac ventricles may be underdeveloped or may not function normally due to lack of a normal atrioventricular valve (Fig. 1). An uncorrected single ventricle has a parallel relationship with the right-to-left shunt, causing cya ...
... In functional single ventricle or univentricular hearts, one of the two cardiac ventricles may be underdeveloped or may not function normally due to lack of a normal atrioventricular valve (Fig. 1). An uncorrected single ventricle has a parallel relationship with the right-to-left shunt, causing cya ...
Sudden Cardiac Death in the Young
... these estimates, and also clearly indicates that the rate of SCD in children is 1 to 2 orders of magnitude less than that seen in the adult population, with incidence ranging from <1 to 10 deaths/100 000 population per year (with exclusion of infants and persons >18 years of age, <1–4 deaths/100 000 ...
... these estimates, and also clearly indicates that the rate of SCD in children is 1 to 2 orders of magnitude less than that seen in the adult population, with incidence ranging from <1 to 10 deaths/100 000 population per year (with exclusion of infants and persons >18 years of age, <1–4 deaths/100 000 ...
Cardiological Society of India
... Madras Medical College and Government General Hospital, Chennai ...
... Madras Medical College and Government General Hospital, Chennai ...
Cardiac Surgery Simulation Curriculum
... Richard H. Feins, M.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC (Principal Investigator) Harold M. Burkhart, M.D., Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN Daniel N. Coore, Ph.D., University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica John V. Conte, M.D., Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD James I ...
... Richard H. Feins, M.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC (Principal Investigator) Harold M. Burkhart, M.D., Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN Daniel N. Coore, Ph.D., University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica John V. Conte, M.D., Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD James I ...
If Inhibition, Heart Rate, and Coronary Artery Disease
... both cardiovascular and all-cause mortality. A recently published long-term follow-up study provided strong confirmation that heart rate is an independent risk factor for all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, using data from nearly 25 000 patients who underwent coronary arteriography for the prese ...
... both cardiovascular and all-cause mortality. A recently published long-term follow-up study provided strong confirmation that heart rate is an independent risk factor for all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, using data from nearly 25 000 patients who underwent coronary arteriography for the prese ...
The Dependence of Ultrasonic Attenuation and Backscatter on
... ischemic (15 minutes to 24 hours) and necrotic (3 days to 11 weeks after coronary occlusion) myocardium have been reported previously (Mimbs et al., 1977; Mimbs et al., 1979). It is well recognized that increased depositions of collagen and fibrosis are associated with healing in both humans and exp ...
... ischemic (15 minutes to 24 hours) and necrotic (3 days to 11 weeks after coronary occlusion) myocardium have been reported previously (Mimbs et al., 1977; Mimbs et al., 1979). It is well recognized that increased depositions of collagen and fibrosis are associated with healing in both humans and exp ...
American College of Cardiology Foundation, American Heart Association Task
... Risk Assessment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .XXXX 3.2. Other Test Strategies for Which Additional Research Is Needed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .XXXX 3.2.1. Magnetic Resonance Imaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . .XXXX 3.2.2. Genetic Tes ...
... Risk Assessment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .XXXX 3.2. Other Test Strategies for Which Additional Research Is Needed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .XXXX 3.2.1. Magnetic Resonance Imaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . .XXXX 3.2.2. Genetic Tes ...