Search Results - "DELLA BELLA, PAOLO"
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Diagnosis of left atrial appendage thrombus in patients with atrial fibrillation: delayed contrast-enhanced cardiac CT
Published in European radiology (01-03-2021)“…Objectives The current reference standard for diagnosing LAA thrombi is transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), a semi-invasive technique. We aimed to devise…”
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Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with ventricular arrhythmias after continuous‐flow left ventricular assist device implant
Published in Artificial organs (01-08-2022)“…Background Ventricular arrhythmias (VAs) are observed in 25%–50% of continuous‐flow left ventricular assist device (CF‐LVAD) recipients, but their role on…”
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Early Mortality After Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia in Patients With Structural Heart Disease
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (02-05-2017)“…Abstract Background In patients referred for radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFCA) of ventricular tachycardia (VT) in the setting of structural heart…”
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Baseline left atrial low-voltage area predicts recurrence after pulmonary vein isolation: WAVE-MAP AF results
Published in Europace (London, England) (02-08-2023)“…Abstract Aims Electro-anatomical mapping may be critical to identify atrial fibrillation (AF) subjects who require substrate modification beyond pulmonary vein…”
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Electrophysiology in the time of coronavirus: coping with the great wave
Published in Europace (London, England) (23-12-2020)“…Abstract Aims To chart the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the activity of interventional electrophysiology services in affected regions. Methods and…”
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Bi‐atrial characterization of the electrical substrate in patients with atrial fibrillation
Published in Pacing and clinical electrophysiology (01-06-2022)“…Background Little is known regarding the characterization of electrical substrate in both atria in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Methods Eight…”
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Left Atrial Appendage: Physiology, Pathology, and Role as a Therapeutic Target
Published in BioMed research international (01-01-2015)“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common clinically relevant cardiac arrhythmia. AF poses patients at increased risk of thromboembolism, in particular…”
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Real‐world data of patients affected by advanced heart failure treated with implantable cardioverter defibrillator and left ventricular assist device: Results of a multicenter observational study
Published in Artificial organs (01-05-2024)“…Background Left ventricular assist device (L‐VAD) implantation is increasingly used in patients with heart failure (HF) and most patients also have an…”
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Left atrial appendage occlusion after thromboembolic events or left atrial appendage sludge during anticoagulation therapy: Is two better than one? Real‐world experience from a tertiary care hospital
Published in Journal of arrhythmia (01-06-2023)“…Background The role of left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) for atrial fibrillation patients that during oral anticoagulant therapy (OAC) suffer from…”
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Relation of Prolonged Pacemaker Dependency After Cardiac Surgery to Mortality
Published in The American journal of cardiology (01-01-2021)“…•In a retrospective multicenter study, around 1% of the patients require PPI after cardiac surgery.•More than 30% of these patients recover A/V conduction…”
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Different transseptal puncture for different procedures: Optimization of left atrial catheterization guided by transesophageal echocardiography
Published in Annals of cardiac anaesthesia (01-10-2016)“…Background: Left atrial catheterization through transseptal puncture is frequently performed in cardiac catheterization procedures. Appropriate transseptal…”
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Amiodarone in ventricular arrhythmias: still a valuable resource?
Published in Reviews in cardiovascular medicine (22-12-2021)“…Ventricular arrhythmias still represent an important cause of morbidity and mortality, especially in patients with heart failure and reduced left ventricular…”
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Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Closure with WATCHMAN™ device: peri-procedural and mid-term outcomes from the TRAPS Registry
Published in Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology (01-06-2018)“…Purpose The WATCHMAN device for Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion (LAAO) has proven to be an effective alternative to oral anticoagulation (OAC) in patients with…”
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Use of the new rotating dilator sheath TightRail™ for lead extraction: A bicentric experience
Published in Journal of arrhythmia (01-04-2020)“…Aim The aim of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of the new bidirectional rotational mechanical sheath TightRail™ (Spectranetics) for lead…”
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Electrophysiological Substrate in Patients with Barlow's Disease
Published in Arrhythmia & electrophysiology review (01-04-2021)“…Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) is the most common valvular heart disease, affecting 2-3% of the general population. Barlow's disease is a clinical syndrome…”
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Predictors of Advanced Lead Extraction Based on a Systematic Stepwise Approach: Results from a High Volume Center
Published in Pacing and clinical electrophysiology (01-07-2013)“…Background Lead extraction (LE) techniques have evolved from simple traction to extraction with dilators and powered sheaths with very high success rates. On…”
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Autoimmune Myocarditis and Arrhythmogenic Mitral Valve Prolapse: An Unexpected Overlap Syndrome
Published in Journal of cardiovascular development and disease (01-11-2021)“…Background: both myocarditis and mitral valve prolapse (MVP) are known uncommon causes of ventricular arrhythmias in young patients. Aim: to report the first…”
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Epicardial Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation Guided by a Novel High-Resolution Contact Mapping System: A Multicenter Study
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (06-11-2018)“…Background Mapping using a multipolar catheter with small and closely spaced electrodes has been shown to improve the validity of electrograms to identify…”
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Check the Need–Prevalence and Outcome after Transvenous Cardiac Implantable Electric Device Extraction without Reimplantation
Published in Journal of clinical medicine (07-09-2021)“…Background: after transvenous lead extraction (TLE) of cardiac implantable electric devices (CIEDs), some patients may not benefit from device reimplantation…”
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Catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia in nonischemic cardiomyopathy
Published in Journal of arrhythmia (01-08-2018)“…The number of patients with nonischemic cardiomyopathy (NICM) undergoing catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia (VT) has increased by the years, however,…”
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