Search Results - "DEFAUW, JO J.A.M."
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Myocardial perforation by a guidewire crossing a stenotic aortic valve during cardiac catheterization
Published in International journal of cardiology (04-03-2010)“…Abstract Myocardial perforation by a guidewire after retrograde crossing of a stenotic aortic valve during cardiac catheterization is rare. We present a…”
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Mitral valve surgery and atrial fibrillation: is atrial fibrillation surgery also needed?
Published in European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery (01-05-2000)“…Objective: Atrial fibrillation (AF) persisting after mitral valve surgery reduces survival due to heart failure and thrombo-embolisms, and impairs quality of…”
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Surgical treatment of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms by simple crossclamping: Risk factors and late results
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-01-1994)“…Between 1981 and 1987, 88 consecutive patients were operated on for a thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm by simple crossclamping and a graft inclusion technique…”
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Dispersion of 'refractoriness' in noninfarcted myocardium of patients with ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation after myocardial infarction
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (15-05-1995)“…Postinfarction ventricular tachycardias (VTs) may degenerate into ventricular fibrillation (VF), but this does not happen in all patients. The underlying…”
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Synchronous operation for ischemic cardiac and cerebrovascular disease: Early results and long-term follow-up
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-03-1992)“…The late follow-up of 230 patients who underwent synchronous operation for extensive, obstructive extracranial and coronary artery disease from 1974 to 1989…”
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Slow potentials in the atrioventricular junctional area of patients operated on for atrioventricular node tachycardias and in isolated porcine hearts
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (01-03-1994)“…Objectives. The purpose of this study was to 1) investigate extracellular electrograms in the atrioventricular (AV) Junctional area of patients with AV node…”
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Increased dispersion of “refractoriness” in patients with idiopathic paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (01-06-1992)“…The average interval between local depolarizations during atrial fibrillation, the so-called atrial fibrillation interval, was used as an index for local…”
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Long-term follow-up of corridor operation for lone atrial fibrillation: evidence for progression of disease?
Published in Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (01-09-1997)“…Currently, surgery- and catheter-mediated ablation is applied when drug refractoriness of atrial fibrillation is evident, although little is known about the…”
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Use of left heart bypass in the surgical repair of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms
Published in Annals of vascular surgery (01-07-1995)“…The purpose of this study was to assess the usefulness of left heart bypass in thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm surgery. Data from 50 patients who underwent…”
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Operative risk factors of type A aortic dissection: analysis of 252 consecutive patients
Published in Cardiovascular surgery (London, England) (01-08-2003)“…We examined operative risk factors for postoperative death after surgery for acute type A aortic dissection. Between 1974 and 1999, 252 patients, 163 men and…”
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Macroreentry in the infarcted human heart: The mechanism of ventricular tachycardias with a “focal” activation pattern
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (01-10-1991)“…Endocardial mapping of electrical activity was carried out in 150 patients to guide antiarrhythmic surgery for drug-resistant ventricular tachycardia in the…”
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Successful Results of a Bipolar Active Fixation Lead for Atrial Application: An Interim Analysis
Published in Pacing and clinical electrophysiology (01-04-2000)“…Adequate atrial lead performance consists of stable sensing and pacing properties. To evaluate whether the CPI 4269 bipolar lead, covered with mannitol (Sweet…”
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Long-Term Follow-Up of Corridor Operation for Lone Atrial Fibrillation
Published in Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (01-09-1997)“…Late Results of Surgery for AF. Introduction: Currently, surgery‐ and catheter‐mediated ablation is applied when drug refractoriness of atrial fibrillation is…”
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Epicardial reflection as a cause of incessant ventricular bigeminy
Published in Pacing and clinical electrophysiology (01-07-1988)“…Incessant monomorphic ventricular bigeminy was studied in a young patient with no organic heart disease. The arrhythmia could not be controlled by drug…”
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