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Efficacy of Implantable Cardioverter–Defibrillators for the Prevention of Sudden Death in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy by Maron, Barry J, Shen, Win-Kuang, Link, Mark S, Epstein, Andrew E, Almquist, Adrian K, Daubert, James P, Bardy, Gust H, Favale, Stefano, Rea, Robert F, Boriani, Giuseppe, Estes, N.A. Mark, Spirito, Paolo, Casey, Susan A, Stanton, Marshall S, Betocchi, Sandro

“…Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a genetically determined myocardial disease with a diverse natural history. 1 – 7 Since a subgroup of patients with hypertrophic…”
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Diagnosing syncope : Part 1 : Value of history, physical examination, and electrocardiography by LINZER, M, YANG, E. H, ESTES, N. A. M. III, WANG, P, VORPERIAN, V. R, KAPOOR, W. N

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Diagnosing syncope. Part 2 : Unexplained syncope by LINZER, M, YANG, E. H, ESTES, N. A. M. III, WANG, P, VORPERIAN, V. R, KAPOOR, W. N

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Quality of Life and Clinical Outcomes in Elderly Patients Treated with Ventricular Pacing as Compared with Dual-Chamber Pacing by Lamas, Gervasio A, Orav, E. John, Stambler, Bruce S, Ellenbogen, Kenneth A, Sgarbossa, Elena B, Huang, Shoei K. Stephen, Marinchak, Roger A, Estes, N.A. Mark, Mitchell, Gary F, Lieberman, Eric H, Mangione, Carol M, Goldman, Lee, Griffin, John J, Maloney, James D, Rizo-Patrón, Carlos, Venditti, Ferdinand J, Wilkoff, Bruce L

“…Pacemaker technology and clinical practice in the United States permit the use of either single-chamber ventricular pacemakers or dual-chamber pacemakers for…”
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An Experimental Model of Sudden Death Due to Low-Energy Chest-Wall Impact (Commotio Cordis) by Link, Mark S, Wang, Paul J, Pandian, Natesa G, Bharati, Saroja, Udelson, James E, Lee, Man-Young, Vecchiotti, Mark A, VanderBrink, Brian A, Mirra, Gianluca, Maron, Barry J, Estes, N.A. Mark

“…We also studied whether the use of safety baseballs, which are softer than standard ones, would reduce the risk of arrhythmia. A total of 48 additional animals…”
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Interference with Cardiac Pacemakers by Cellular Telephones by Hayes, David L, Wang, Paul J, Reynolds, Dwight W, Estes, N.A. Mark, Griffith, John L, Steffens, Rebecca A, Carlo, George L, Findlay, Gretchen K, Johnson, Claudine M

“…Reports of interference between European cellular telephones and cardiac pacemakers in 1994 1 – 3 prompted the U.S. government and researchers to examine the…”
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Mechanisms of death in the CABG Patch Trial : A randomized Trial of implantable cardiac Defibrillator prophylaxis in patients at high risk of death after coronary artery bypass graft surgery by BIGGER, J. T, WHANG, W, ROTTMAN, J. N, KLEIGER, R. E, GOTTLIEB, C. D, NAMEROW, P. B, STEINMAN, R. C, ESTES, N. A. M. III

“…The CABG Patch trial compared prophylactic implantable cardiac-defibrillator (ICD) implantation with no antiarrhythmic therapy in coronary bypass surgery…”
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Selective activation of the K+ATP channel is a mechanism by which sudden death is produced by low-energy chest-wall impact (commotio cordis) by LINK, M. S, WANG, P. J, VANDERBRINK, B. A, AVELAR, E, PANDIAN, N. G, MARON, B. J, ESTES, N. A. M. III

“…Background —Sudden death due to relatively innocent chest-wall impact has been described in young individuals (commotio cordis). In our previously reported…”
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Comparison of frequency of complications of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in children versus adults by Link, Mark S, Hill, Sharon L, Cliff, Deborah L, Swygman, Craig A, Foote, Caroline B, Homoud, Munther K, Wang, Paul J, Estes, N.A.Mark, Berul, Charles I

“…Compared with adults patients (n = 309) receiving implantable cardioverter-defibrillators at the same institution, pediatric patients (n = 11) exhibited a…”
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Electrical Alternans During Rest and Exercise as Predictors of Vulnerability to Ventricular Arrhythmias by Estes, N.A.Mark, Michaud, Greg, Zipes, Douglas P, El-Sherif, Nabil, Venditti, Ferdinand J, Rosenbaum, David S, Albrecht, Paul, Wang, Paul J, Cohen, Richard J

“…This investigation was performed to evaluate the feasibility of detecting repolarization alternans with the heart rate elevated with a bicycle exercise…”
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Analysis of intracardiac electrograms showing monomorphic ventricular tachycardia in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators by Saeed, Mohammad, Link, Mark S, Mahapatra, Srijoy, Mouded, Majd, Tzeng, David, Jung, Vivian, Contreras, Robert, Swygman, Craig, Homoud, Munther, Estes, N.A.Mark, Wang, Paul J

“…Ventricular tachycardia (VT) initiation and its relation to various clinical factors was studied by reviewing intracardiac electrograms from patients with…”
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Complications of dual chamber Pacemaker implantation in the Elderly by LINK, M. S, ESTES, N. A. M. III, GRIFFIN, J. J, WANG, P. J, MALONEY, J. D, KIRCHHOFFER, J. B, MITCHELL, G. F, ORAV, J, GOLDMAN, L, LAMAS, G. A

“…Pacemakers are frequently implanted, yet accurate prospective data on implant complications are limited. Elderly patients may be at increased risk of implant…”
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Long-term outcome of patients with syncope associated with coronary artery disease and a nondiagnostic electrophysiologic evaluation by Link, Mark S, Kim, Kyong-Mee S, Homoud, Munther K, Estes, N.A.Mark, Wang, Paul J

“…Syncope in the patient with structural heart disease and a nondiagnostic noninvasive workup is a generally accepted indication for an invasive…”
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Commotio cordis: cardiovascular manifestations of a rare survivor by Link, M S, Ginsburg, S H, Wang, P J, Kirchhoffer, J B, Berul, C I, Estes, 3rd, N A, Paris, Y M

“…Death due to low-energy chest wall trauma, commotio cordis, may occur in young athletes. Death is sudden and usually refractory to even immediate resuscitation…”
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Perioperative and long-term results with mapping-guided subendocardial resection and left ventricular endoaneurysmorrhaphy by RASTEGAR, H, LINK, M. S, FOOTE, C. B, WANG, P. J, MANOLIS, A. S, ESTES, N. A. M. III

“…Surgical ablation of the arrhythmogenic focus in patients with life-threatening ventricular tachyarrhythmias can be curative. However, the surgical techniques…”
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Baseline characteristics of patients in the Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Patch Trial by Curtis, Anne B., Cannom, David S., Bigger, J. Thomas, DiMarco, John P., Mark Estes, N.A., Steinman, Richard C., Parides, Michael K.

“…Background Patients with left ventricular dysfuntion who undergo coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery frequently have late sudden cardiac death. The…”
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A teenager with pacemaker twiddler syndrome by Bend, Charles I., Hill, Sharon L., Mark Kited, N.A.

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A consensus report on antiarrhythmic drug use by Reiffel, J A, Estes, 3rd, N A, Waldo, A L, Prystowsky, E N, DiBianco, R

“…During the past few years, a number of new antiarrhythmic agents have become available for use in the United States, encainide has been withdrawn from use, and…”
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Evaluation of coronary revascularization to prevent tachycardia recurrences in survivors of ventricular fibrillation by Link, Mark S, Cesarz, Cheryl A, Griffith, John L, Estes, N.A.Mark, Wang, Paul J

“…Long-term follow-up of 29 consecutive survivors of ventricular fibrillation who underwent revascularization demonstrated that recurrent arrhythmics events were…”
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Pacemaker lead infection: Detection by multiplane transesophageal echocardiography by Tighe, Dennis A., Tejada, Luis A., Kirchhoffer, James B., Gilmette, Patricia, Rifkin, Robert D., Estes, N.A.Mark

“…Infection of a permanent pacemaker system occurs with an estimated incidence of 0.2% to 3%. Staphylococcal species account for most pacemaker infections, which…”
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