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Continuing warfarin therapy is superior to interrupting warfarin with or without bridging anticoagulation therapy in patients undergoing pacemaker and defibrillator implantation by Ahmed, Imdad, MD, Gertner, Elie, MD, Nelson, William B., MD, PhD, House, Chad M., BS, RDCS, Dahiya, Ranjan, MD, Anderson, Christopher P., MPH, Benditt, David G., MD, FHRS, Zhu, Dennis W.X., MD

“…Background Current guidelines recommend stopping oral anticoagulation and starting bridging anticoagulation with intravenous heparin or subcutaneous enoxaparin…”
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Normalization of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction and Incidence of Appropriate Antitachycardia Therapy in Patients With Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator for Primary Prevention of Sudden Death by House, Chad M., BS, RDCS, Nguyen, Danny, BS, Thomas, Avis J., MS, FSA, Nelson, William B., MD, PhD, FACC, Zhu, Dennis W., MD, FHRS, FACC

“…Highlights • Fifty-five (44%) of the 125 patients who received ICDs or CRT-Ds for primary prevention of sudden death and never received appropriate…”
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Questions Regarding a Recent Study Comparing Mitral Regurgitant Volume Between Proximal Flow Convergence and Volumetric Methods: The Importance of Sex Differences by House, Chad M., Nelson, William B.

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Predictors of inotrope use in patients undergoing concomitant coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) and aortic valve replacement (AVR) surgeries at separation from cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) by Ahmed, Imdad, House, Chad M, Nelson, William B

“…Left ventricular dysfunction is common after coronary artery bypass graft and valve replacement surgeries and is often treated with inotropic drugs to maintain…”
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Sex difference in mitral valve prolapse regurgitant volume is resolved by normalization of regurgitant volume to left ventricular end-diastolic volume by House, Chad M., Moriarty, Katie A., Nelson, William B.

“…Women with primary mitral insufficiency have a smaller regurgitant volume at the same regurgitant fraction than men. We hypothesized that normalizing…”
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Gender differences in primary mitral regurgitant volumes at specific regurgitant fractions as assessed by magnetic resonance imaging by House, Chad M., Xi, Min, Moriarty, Katie A., Nelson, William B.

“…Guidelines suggest using a regurgitant fraction of 50% and regurgitant volume of 60 ml for determination of severe mitral insufficiency. Recent MRI data has…”
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Inappropriate noise detection in Tendril family pacing leads by Zhu, Dennis W. X., Chu, Matthew M., Zager, Andrew J., House, Chad M., Xi, Min, Zhi, Emily W., Zhu, Leah L., Lavell, Kristen A., Nelson, William B.

“…Introduction Noise oversensing encountered in patients with Abbott Tendril leads in our hospital triggered an internal investigation. Methods We…”
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Management of functional Sprint Fidelis leads at cardiac resynchronization therapy-defibrillator generator replacement: a novel option for preventing inappropriate shocks from lead failure in fragile patients with high risk of sudden death by Zhu, Dennis W X, Chu, Matthew M, House, Chad M

“…In patients with a functional Sprint Fidelis lead at generator replacement, the manufacturer recommended to either continue to use the existing lead or replace…”
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Prevalence and Doppler Echocardiographic Characteristics of Normally Functioning Mitral Prostheses with Mean Gradient ≥10 mmHg by House, Chad M, Moriarty, Katie A, Nelson, William B

“…The study aim was to determine the prevalence of normally functioning mitral prostheses with mean gradient ≥10 mmHg, and to identify the characteristics and…”
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Predictors of appropriate therapy in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillator for primary prevention of sudden cardiac death by Ahmed, Imdad, Nelson, William B, House, Chad M, Zhu, Dennis W X

“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate predictors of appropriate therapy in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICD) for primary…”
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The Association Between Cardiac Rehabilitation Attendance and Hospital Readmission by House, Chad M., Anstadt, Mary A., Stuck, Logan H., Nelson, William B.

“…Purpose: Cardiac rehabilitation is associated with improved clinical outcomes, but the impact of individual cardiac rehabilitation sessions on readmission…”
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Letter by House et al regarding article, "Prosthesis-patient mismatch in bovine pericardial aortic valves: evaluation using 3 different modalities and associated medium-term outcomes" by House, Chad M, Nelson, William B, Pibarot, Philippe

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Anatomic versus Effective Orifice Area in a Bicuspid Aortic Valve by House, Chad M., Moriarty, Katie A., Nelson, William B.

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Manufacturer-provided effective orifice area index charts and the prevention of prosthesis-patient mismatch by House, Chad M, Nelson, William B, Kroshus, Timothy J, Dahiya, Ranjan, Pibarot, Philippe

“…Prosthesis-patient mismatch (PPM) occurs when an implanted prosthesis is too small relative to the patient's body surface area (BSA). However, mismatch can…”
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CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE IS A SIGNIFICANT RISK FACTOR OF POCKET HEMATOMA FORMATION AFTER PACEMAKER AND IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER- DEFIBRILLATOR PLACEMENT INDEPENDENT OF ANTICOAGULATION AND ANTIPLATELET AGENTS by Ahmed, Imdad, Nelson, William B, House, Chad M, Dahiya, Ranjan, Zhu, Dennis W.X

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How reliable is an effective orifice area indexed chart? by House, Chad M, Nelson, William B, Raikar, Goya V, Ahmed, Imdad, Dahiya, Ranjan

“…Patient-prosthesis mismatch (PPM) occurs when a valvular prosthesis is too small relative to the patient's body surface area (BSA). The presence of PPM results…”
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Chronic kidney disease is an independent predictor of pocket hematoma after pacemaker and defibrillator implantation by Ahmed, Imdad, Gertner, Elie, Nelson, William B., House, Chad M., Zhu, Dennis W. X.

“…Introduction The aim of this investigation was to determine additional predisposing factors of pocket hematoma formation in patients undergoing anti-arrhythmic…”
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Aortic pseudoaneurysm in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis by Anstadt, Mary A, House, Chad M, Smalley, Stephen J, Raikar, Goya V, Nelson, William B, Dahiya, Ranjan

“…WEB-SITE FEATURE…”
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ASSESSING FOR COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT WITH THE MINI-COG IN INPATIENT CARDIAC REHABILITATION REFERRALS AT A TERTIARY MEDICAL CENTER by House, Chad M., Xi, Min, Moriarty, Katie, Nelson, William

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Acute coronary thrombosis in a patient with septic shock without any evidence of disseminated intravascular coagulation by Ahmed, Imdad, Nelson, William B, Biring, Timinder S, House, Chad M, Marini, John, Dahiya, Ranjan

“…The case report describes an interesting and unusual finding of acute coronary artery thrombosis in a patient presenting with septic shock without any clinical…”
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