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Efficacy and safety of midodrine hydrochloride in patients with refractory vasovagal syncope by Samniah, Nemer, Sakaguchi, Scott, Lurie, Keith G, Iskos, Demosthenes, Benditt, David G

“…This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of midodrine in drug-refractory recurrent vasovagal syncope. During a follow-up of 23.6 months, midodrine greatly…”
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Efficacy of biphasic waveform cardioversion for atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter compared with conventional monophasic waveforms by Ermis, Cengiz, Zhu, Alan X, Sinha, Sunil, Iskos, Demosthenes, Sakaguchi, Scott, Lurie, Keith G, Benditt, David G

“…Transthoracic electrical cardioversion of atrial fibrillation or flutter using direct-current electrical shock is among the most commonly performed and…”
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Usefulness of pindolol in neurocardiogenic syncope by Iskos, Demosthenes, Dutton, John, Scheinman, Melvin M., Lurie, Keith G.

“…We prospectively studied the efficacy of pindolol, a beta-adrenergic blocker with intrinsic sympathomimetic activity (ISA), for the prevention of syncope…”
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Biphasic waveform cardioversion as an alternative to internal cardioversion for atrial fibrillation refractory to conventional monophasic waveform transthoracic shock by Benditt, David G., Samniah, Nemer, Iskos, Demosthenes, Lurie, Keith G., Padanilam, Benzy J., Sakaguchi, Scott

“…findings in this report suggest that biphasic waveforms offer improved transthoracic cardioversion effectiveness in patients with atrial fibrillation in whom…”
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Recurrent Supine Syncope by ISKOS, DEMOSTHENES, SHULTZ, JEFFREY J., BENDITT, DAVID G.

“…Supine Syncope. Introduction: Syncope occasionally may occur in the supine patient due to severe brady‐ or tachyarrhythmia. However, recurrent syncope upon…”
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Resumption of motor vehicle operation in vasovagal fainters by Lurie, Keith G, Iskos, Demosthenes, Sakaguchi, Scott, Fahy, Gerard J, Benditt, David G

“…This study surveyed current practice patterns with respect to the manner by which cardiac arrhythmia specialists advise patients with vasovagal syncope…”
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Termination of implantable pacemaker therapy: Experience in five patients by ISKOS, D, LURIE, K. G, SAKAGUCHI, S, BENDITT, D. G

“…Established guidelines direct the initial implantation of permanent pacemakers. Elective replacement of these devices is common. However, no guidelines exist…”
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Recurrent supine syncope: an unusual manifestation of the neurally mediated faint by Iskos, D, Shultz, J J, Benditt, D G

“…Syncope occasionally may occur in the supine patient due to severe brady- or tachyarrhythmia. However, recurrent syncope upon assumption of the supine position…”
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Physiologic cardiac pacing in patients with contemporary implantable cardioverter-defibrillators by Iskos, Demosthenes, Fahy, Gerard J, Lurie, Keith G, Sakaguchi, Scott, Collins, Joanne M, Fetter, Joseph, Benditt, David G

“…Contemporary implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICD) incorporate single-chamber ventricular pacing capability. However, because poor ventricular function…”
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Unusual Cause of Supraventricular Tachycardia After Acute Myocardial Infarction by SAMNIAH, NEMER, ISKOS, DEMOSTHENES, BENDITT, DAVID G., LURIE, KEITH G., SAKAGUCHI, SCOTT, SMICEK, KAREN, FAHY, GERARD J.

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Nonpharmacologic treatment of atrial fibrillation: current and evolving strategies by Iskos, D, Fahy, G J, Lurie, K G, Sakaguchi, S, Adkisson, W O, Benditt, D G

“…Atrial fibrillation is the most common cardiac arrhythmia requiring treatment. Limitations of medical treatment have prompted development of nonpharmacologic…”
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Prehospital Discharge Defibrillation Testing in ICD Recipients: A Prospective Study Based on Cost Analysis by LURIE, KEITH G., ISKOS, DEMOSTHENES, FETTER, JOSEPH, PETERSON, COLLEEN A., COLLINS, JOANNE M., SHULTZ, JEFFERY J., FAHY, GERARD J., SAKAGUCHI, SCOTT, BENDITT, DAVID G.

“…Prehospital discharge defibrillation testing is often performed to verify the function of newly implanted cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs). To determine…”
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“Sagging Heart Syndrome”: A Cause of Acute Lead Dislodgment in Two Patients by ISKOS, DEMOSTHENES, LURIE, KEITH G., SHULTZ, JEFFREY J., FABIAN, WILLIAM H., BENDITT, DAVID G.

“…Acute passive fixation atrial lead dislodgment occurred due to an unexpected and marked postural descent of the heart after permanent pacemaker implantation in…”
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Effect of parenteral d-sotalol on transvenous atrial defibrillation threshold in a canine model of atrial fibrillation by Iskos, Demosthenes, Lurie, Keith G., Adler, Stuart W., Shultz, Jeffrey J., Coffeen, Paul R., Mulligan, Katherine A., Benditt, David G.

“…In an effort to reduce energy requirements for atrial defibrillation to a level low enough to perform painless electrical cardioversion with an implantable…”
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Submuscular versus subcutaneous pectoral implantation of cardioverter-defibrillators : Effect on high voltage pathway impedance and defibrillation efficacy by ISKOS, D, LOCK, K, LURIE, K. G, FAHY, G. J, PETERSEN-STEJSKAL, S, BENDITT, D. G

“…Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) pulse generators are now routinely positioned in a pectoral location, either submuscularly (under the pectoralis…”
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Recurrent Supine Syncope by ISKOS, DEMOSTHENES, SHULTZ, JEFFREY J., BENDITT, DAVID G.

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"Sagging Heart Syndrome": A Cause of Acute Lead Dislodgment in Two Patients by ISKOS, DEMOSTHENES, LURIE, KEITH G., SHULTZ, JEFFREY J., FABIAN, WILLIAM H., BENDITT, DAVID G.

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