Search Results - "Erkapic, D."

Cryoballoon ablation of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: 5-year outcome after single procedure and predictors of success by Neumann, Thomas, Wójcik, Maciej, Berkowitsch, Alexander, Erkapic, Damir, Zaltsberg, Sergey, Greiss, Harald, Pajitnev, Dimitri, Lehinant, Stefan, Schmitt, Jörn, Hamm, Christian W, Pitschner, Heinz F, Kuniss, Malte

“…Long-term efficacy following cryoballoon (CB) ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF) remains unknown. This study describes 5 years follow-up results and…”
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Radiation dose exposure of computed tomography coronary angiography: comparison of dual-source, 16-slice and 64-slice CT by Rixe, J, Conradi, G, Rolf, A, Schmermund, A, Magedanz, A, Erkapic, D, Deetjen, A, Hamm, C W, Dill, T

“…Dual-source CT (DSCT) promises a significant reduction of radiation dose exposure for coronary CT angiography (CTA). Large studies on radiation dose estimates…”
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MEDAFI-Trial (Micro-embolization during ablation of atrial fibrillation): comparison of pulmonary vein isolation using cryoballoon technique vs. radiofrequency energy by Neumann, Thomas, Kuniss, Malte, Conradi, Guido, Janin, Sebastien, Berkowitsch, Alexander, Wojcik, Maciej, Rixe, Johannes, Erkapic, Damir, Zaltsberg, Sergey, Rolf, Andreas, Bachmann, Georg, Dill, Thorsten, Hamm, Christian W, Pitschner, Heinz-Friedrich

“…Cerebral embolism is a possible serious complication during catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF). The purpose of this prospective pilot study was to…”
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Electrocardiographic and further predictors for permanent pacemaker requirement after transcatheter aortic valve implantation by Erkapic, Damir, Kim, Won K, Weber, Michael, Möllmann, Helge, Berkowitsch, Alexander, Zaltsberg, Sergey, Pajitnev, Dmitri J, Rixe, Johannes, Neumann, Thomas, Kuniss, Malte, Sperzel, Johannes, Hamm, Christian W, Pitschner, Heinz F

“…The objective of this study was to identify electrocardiographic (ECG) and further predictors for atrioventricular (AV) block with a need for pacemaker (PM)…”
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Application of the Bogossian formula for evaluation of the QT interval in pacemaker patients with stimulated left bundle branch block by Weipert, K. F., Bogossian, H., Conzen, P., Frommeyer, G., Gemein, C., Helmig, I., Chasan, R., Eckardt, L., Seyfarth, M., Lemke, B., Zarse, M., Hamm, C. W., Schmitt, J., Erkapic, D.

“…Background The presence of left bundle branch block (LBBB) represents a particular challenge in properly measuring the QT interval. Here we demonstrate the…”
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Rate and rhythm control in atrial fibrillation : pharmacological approaches by Weipert, K F, Erkapic, D, Schmitt, J

“…Atrial fibrillation is the most common form of cardiac arrhythmia, occurring in 1-2 % of the population and due to an increased life expectancy the prevalence…”
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Ventricular tachycardias in patients with pulmonary hypertension: an underestimated prevalence? A prospective clinical study by Bandorski, Dirk, Erkapic, D., Stempfl, J., Höltgen, R., Grünig, E., Schmitt, J., Chasan, R., Grimminger, J., Neumann, T., Hamm, C.W., Seeger, W., Ghofrani, H.A., Gall, H.

“…Background Sudden cardiac death (SCD) accounts for approximately 30 % in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). The exact circumference for SCD…”
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Frequenz- und Rhythmuskontrolle bei Vorhofflimmern: Medikamentöse Ansätze by Weipert, K.F., Erkapic, D., Schmitt, J.

“…Zusammenfassung Vorhofflimmern ist mit einer Prävalenz von 1–2% die häufigste Rhythmusstörung und wird aufgrund der zunehmenden Lebenserwartung in der…”
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More safety with more energy: Survival of electrical storm with 40-J shocks by Erkapic, D., Amberger, F., Bushoven, P., Ehrlich, J.

“…We report the first clinical case of ineffective high-voltage therapy with 36 J and subsequent effective therapy with 40 J in a patient with electrical storm…”
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P1688Use of the INSIGHT detection algorithm in subcutaneous ICDs in pacemaker patients by Weipert, K., Kostic, S., Goekyildirim, T., Gemein, C., Chasan, R., Johnson, V., Hamm, C.W., Erkapic, D., Schmitt, J.

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Clinical impact of a novel three-dimensional electrocardiographic imaging for non-invasive mapping of ventricular arrhythmias-a prospective randomized trial by Erkapic, Damir, Greiss, Harald, Pajitnev, Dmitri, Zaltsberg, Sergey, Deubner, Nicolas, Berkowitsch, Alexander, Möllman, Susanne, Sperzel, Johannes, Rolf, Andreas, Schmitt, Jörn, Hamm, Christian W, Kuniss, Malte, Neumann, Thomas

“…ECVUE™ technology, a novel, three-dimensional, non-invasive mapping system, offers a unique arrhythmia characterization and localization. We sought to evaluate…”
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Diagnosis of Patent Foramen Ovale Using Contrast-Enhanced Dynamic MRI: A Pilot Study by Mohrs, Oliver K, Petersen, Steffen E, Erkapic, Damir, Rubel, Christine, Schrader, Rainer, Nowak, Bernd, Fach, W. Andreas, Kauczor, Hans-Ulrich, Voigtlaender, Thomas

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI for detection of patent foramen ovale. Fifteen patients with and five…”
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Electrical storm in a patient with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy and SCN5A mutation by Erkapic, Damir, Neumann, Thomas, Schmitt, Jörn, Sperzel, Johannes, Berkowitsch, Alexander, Kuniss, Malte, Hamm, Christian W., Pitschner, Heinz-Friedrich

“…We described a case of a 58-year-old man with organic changes consistent with right ventricular cardiomyopathy. He also had a loss-of-function mutation in the…”
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Ablation of Premature Ventricular Complexes Exclusively Guided by Three-Dimensional Noninvasive Mapping by Erkapic, Damir, MD, Neumann, Thomas, MD

“…Preprocedural detailed characterization of premature ventricular complexes before ablation, currently limited to the 12-lead electrocardiogram, may aid in…”
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Rescue baroreflex activation therapy after Stanford B aortic dissection due to therapy-refractory hypertension by Weipert, Kay F, Most, Astrid, Dörr, Oliver, Helmig, Inga, Elzien, Meshal, Krombach, Gabriele, Hamm, Christian W, Erkapic, Damir, Schmitt, Joern

“…Clinical trials have demonstrated significant and durable reduction in arterial pressure from baroreflex activation therapy (BAT) in patients with resistant…”
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Acute aortitis with spinal artery aneurysms detected by contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging by Erkapic, Damir MD, Rixe, Johannes, Strunk, Johannes, Hamm, Christian W, Dill, Thorsten

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