Search Results - "Carlos A. Morillo"

American Trypanosomiasis (Chagas Disease) by Echeverria, Luis E., MD, Morillo, Carlos A., MD, FRCPC, FESC, FHRS

“…American trypanosomiasis is caused by a parasite endemic of the Americas. Current migration has globalized Chagas disease. Acute infection usually resolves…”
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Approaches to Catheter Ablation for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation by Verma, Atul, Jiang, Chen-yang, Betts, Timothy R, Chen, Jian, Deisenhofer, Isabel, Mantovan, Roberto, Macle, Laurent, Morillo, Carlos A, Haverkamp, Wilhelm, Weerasooriya, Rukshen, Albenque, Jean-Paul, Nardi, Stefano, Menardi, Endrj, Novak, Paul, Sanders, Prashanthan

“…In patients with persistent atrial fibrillation, rates of recurrent atrial fibrillation at 18 months were not significantly different when linear ablation or…”
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Atrial fibrillation： the current epidemic by Morillo, Carlos A, Banerjee, Amitava, Perel, Pablo, Wood, David, Jouven, Xavier

“…Atrial fibrillation （AF） is the most common arrhythmia diagnosed in clinical practice. The consequences of AF have been clearly estab- lished in multiple large…”
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Duration of device-detected subclinical atrial fibrillation and occurrence of stroke in ASSERT by Van Gelder, Isabelle C, Healey, Jeff S, Crijns, Harry J G M, Wang, Jia, Hohnloser, Stefan H, Gold, Michael R, Capucci, Alessandro, Lau, Chu-Pak, Morillo, Carlos A, Hobbelt, Anne H, Rienstra, Michiel, Connolly, Stuart J

“…ASSERT demonstrated that subclinical atrial fibrillation (SCAF) is common in pacemaker patients without prior AF and is associated with increased risk of…”
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Cryptogenic Stroke and Underlying Atrial Fibrillation by Sanna, Tommaso, Diener, Hans-Christoph, Passman, Rod S, Di Lazzaro, Vincenzo, Bernstein, Richard A, Morillo, Carlos A, Rymer, Marilyn Mollman, Thijs, Vincent, Rogers, Tyson, Beckers, Frank, Lindborg, Kate, Brachmann, Johannes

“…In patients with cryptogenic stroke, undetected paroxysmal atrial fibrillation may be a cause of the stroke. In this randomized trial, an insertable cardiac…”
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Randomized Trial of Benznidazole for Chronic Chagas’ Cardiomyopathy by Morillo, Carlos A, Marin-Neto, Jose Antonio, Avezum, Alvaro, Sosa-Estani, Sergio, Rassi, Anis, Rosas, Fernando, Villena, Erick, Quiroz, Roberto, Bonilla, Rina, Britto, Constança, Guhl, Felipe, Velazquez, Elsa, Bonilla, Laura, Meeks, Brandi, Rao-Melacini, Purnima, Pogue, Janice, Mattos, Antonio, Lazdins, Janis, Rassi, Anis, Connolly, Stuart J, Yusuf, Salim

“…In this double-blind, placebo-controlled trial involving 2854 patients with Chagas' cardiomyopathy, no clinical benefit was found with 2 to 3 months of…”
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Uninterrupted edoxaban vs. vitamin K antagonists for ablation of atrial fibrillation: the ELIMINATE-AF trial by Hohnloser, Stefan H, Camm, John, Cappato, Riccardo, Diener, Hans-Christoph, Heidbüchel, Hein, Mont, Lluís, Morillo, Carlos A, Abozguia, Khalid, Grimaldi, Massimo, Rauer, Heiko, Reimitz, Paul-Egbert, Smolnik, Rüdiger, Mönninghoff, Christoph, Kautzner, Josef

“…Abstract Aims Edoxaban is a direct factor Xa inhibitor approved for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation (AF). Uninterrupted edoxaban therapy in patients…”
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Temporal Relationship Between Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation and Embolic Events by Brambatti, Michela, Connolly, Stuart J, Gold, Michael R, Morillo, Carlos A, Capucci, Alessandro, Muto, Carmine, Lau, Chu P, Van Gelder, Isabelle C, Hohnloser, Stefan H, Carlson, Mark, Fain, Eric, Nakamya, Juliet, Mairesse, Georges H, Halytska, Marta, Deng, Wei Q, Israel, Carsten W, Healey, Jeff S

“…BACKGROUND—Among patients with implantable pacemakers and defibrillators, subclinical atrial fibrillation (SCAF) is associated with an increased risk of…”
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Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation and the Risk of Stroke by Healey, Jeff S, Connolly, Stuart J, Gold, Michael R, Israel, Carsten W, Van Gelder, Isabelle C, Capucci, Alessandro, Lau, C.P, Fain, Eric, Yang, Sean, Bailleul, Christophe, Morillo, Carlos A, Carlson, Mark, Themeles, Ellison, Kaufman, Elizabeth S, Hohnloser, Stefan H

“…A cohort of 2580 patients with pacemakers or defibrillators were monitored for 3 months to detect subclinical atrial tachyarrhythmias. Patients with…”
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2015 Heart Rhythm Society Expert Consensus Statement on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Postural Tachycardia Syndrome, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia, and Vasovagal Syncope by Sheldon, Robert S., MD, PhD, FRCPC, FHRS (Chair), Grubb, Blair P., MD, FACC (Chair), Olshansky, Brian, MD, FHRS, FACC, FAHA, CCDS, Shen, Win-Kuang, MD, FHRS, FAHA, FACC, Calkins, Hugh, MD, FHRS, CCDS, Brignole, Michele, MD, FESC, Raj, Satish R., MD, MSCI, FRCPC, FHRS, Krahn, Andrew D., MD, FRCPC, FHRS, Morillo, Carlos A., MD, FRCPC, FHRS, Stewart, Julian M., MD, PhD, Sutton, Richard, DSc, FHRS, Sandroni, Paola, MD, PhD, Friday, Karen J., MD, FHRS, Hachul, Denise Tessariol, MD, PhD, Cohen, Mitchell I., MD, FHRS, Lau, Dennis H., MBBS, PhD, FHRS, Mayuga, Kenneth A., MD, FACC, FACP, Moak, Jeffrey P., MD, Sandhu, Roopinder K., MD, FRCPC, FHRS, Kanjwal, Khalil, MD, FACC

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Interventions for preventing post-operative atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing heart surgery by Arsenault, Kyle A, Yusuf, Arif M, Crystal, Eugene, Healey, Jeff S, Morillo, Carlos A, Nair, Girish M, Whitlock, Richard P

“…Atrial fibrillation is a common post-operative complication of cardiac surgery and is associated with an increased risk of post-operative stroke, increased…”
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Chagas cardiomyopathy manifestations and Trypanosoma cruzi genotypes circulating in chronic Chagasic patients by Ramírez, Juan David, Guhl, Felipe, Rendón, Lina María, Rosas, Fernando, Marin-Neto, Jose A, Morillo, Carlos A

“…Chagas disease caused by Trypanosoma cruzi is a complex disease that is endemic and an important problem in public health in Latin America. The T. cruzi…”
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2019 HRS/EHRA/APHRS/LAHRS focused update to 2015 expert consensus statement on optimal implantable cardioverter-defibrillator programming and testing by Stiles, Martin K, Fauchier, Laurent, Morillo, Carlos A, Wilkoff, Bruce L

“…Abstract The 2015 HRS/EHRA/APHRS/SOLAECE Expert Consensus Statement on Optimal Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Programming and Testing provided guidance…”
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WHF IASC Roadmap on Chagas Disease by Echeverría, Luis Eduardo, Marcus, Rachel, Novick, Gabriel, Sosa-Estani, Sergio, Ralston, Kate, Zaidel, Ezequiel Jose, Forsyth, Colin, RIbeiro, Antonio Luiz P, Mendoza, Iván, Falconi, Mariano Luis, Mitelman, Jorge, Morillo, Carlos A, Pereiro, Ana Cristina, Pinazo, María Jesús, Salvatella, Roberto, Martinez, Felipe, Perel, Pablo, Liprandi, Álvaro Sosa, Piñeiro, Daniel José, Molina, Gustavo Restrepo

“…Chagas Disease is a neglected tropical disease caused by the protozoan , with some of the most serious manifestations affecting the cardiovascular system. It…”
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Electrocardiographic abnormalities in Chagas disease in the general population: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Rojas, Lyda Z, Glisic, Marija, Pletsch-Borba, Laura, Echeverría, Luis E, Bramer, Wichor M, Bano, Arjola, Stringa, Najada, Zaciragic, Asija, Kraja, Bledar, Asllanaj, Eralda, Chowdhury, Rajiv, Morillo, Carlos A, Rueda-Ochoa, Oscar L, Franco, Oscar H, Muka, Taulant

“…Chagas disease (CD) is a major public health concern in Latin America and a potentially serious emerging threat in non-endemic countries. Although the…”
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Impact of acute atrial fibrillation termination and prolongation of atrial fibrillation cycle length on the outcome of ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation: A substudy of the STAR AF II trial by Kochhäuser, Simon, MD, Jiang, Chen-Yang, MD, Betts, Timothy R., MD, MB, ChB, Chen, Jian, MD, Deisenhofer, Isabel, MD, Mantovan, Roberto, MD, PhD, Macle, Laurent, MD, FHRS, Morillo, Carlos A., MD, FHRS, Haverkamp, Wilhelm, MD, PhD, Weerasooriya, Rukshen, MB, BS, BMedSc, Albenque, Jean-Paul, MD, Nardi, Stefano, MD, Menardi, Endrj, MD, Novak, Paul, MD, Sanders, Prashanthan, MB, BS, PhD, FHRS, Verma, Atul, MD, FHRS

“…Background Controversy exists about the impact of acute atrial fibrillation (AF) termination and prolongation of atrial fibrillation cycle length (AFCL) during…”
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2018 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of syncope by Brignole, Michele, Moya, Angel, de Lange, Frederik J, Deharo, Jean-Claude, Elliott, Perry M, Fanciulli, Alessandra, Fedorowski, Artur, Furlan, Raffaello, Kenny, Rose Anne, Martín, Alfonso, Probst, Vincent, Reed, Matthew J, Rice, Ciara P, Sutton, Richard, Ungar, Andrea, van Dijk, J Gert

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A Comparison of Atrial Fibrillation Monitoring Strategies After Cryptogenic Stroke (from the Cryptogenic Stroke and Underlying AF Trial) by Choe, William C., MD, Passman, Rod S., MD, MSCE, Brachmann, Johannes, MD, PhD, Morillo, Carlos A., MD, Sanna, Tommaso, MD, Bernstein, Richard A., MD, PhD, Di Lazzaro, Vincenzo, MD, Diener, Hans-Christoph, MD, PhD, Rymer, Marilyn M., MD, Beckers, Frank, PhD, Koehler, Jodi, MS, Ziegler, Paul D., MS

“…Ischemic stroke cause remains undetermined in 30% of cases, leading to a diagnosis of cryptogenic stroke. Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major cause…”
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Cardiovascular biomarkers as predictors of adverse outcomes in chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy by Echeverría, Luis E, Rojas, Lyda Z, Gómez-Ochoa, Sergio Alejandro, Rueda-Ochoa, Oscar L, Sosa-Vesga, Cristian David, Muka, Taulant, Januzzi, James L, Marcus, Rachel, Morillo, Carlos A

“…Background Chronic Chagas Cardiomyopathy (CCM) is a unique form of cardiomyopathy compared to other etiologies of heart failure. In CCM, risk prediction based…”
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COVID-19 : implications for people with Chagas disease by Zaidel, Ezequiel José, Forsyth, Colin J., Novick, Gabriel, Marcus, Rachel, Ribeiro, Antonio Luiz P., Pinazo, Maria-Jesus, Morillo, Carlos A., Echeverría, Luis Eduardo, Shikanai-Yasuda, Maria Aparecida, Buekens, Pierre, Perel, Pablo, Meymandi, Sheba K., Ralston, Kate, Pinto, Fausto J., Sosa-Estani, Sergio

“…© 2020 The Author(s). This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC-BY 4.0),…”
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