Search Results - "KORLEY, VICTORIA"
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Efficacy and Safety of Dofetilide in the Treatment of Frequent Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias After Amiodarone Intolerance or Failure
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (18-01-2011)“…All but 1 patient was male, most patients had a history of coronary artery disease, their average left ventricular ejection fraction was 30%, and all received…”
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Influence of Ventriculoatrial Timing on Hemodynamics and Symptoms During Supraventricular Tachycardia
Published in Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (01-02-2009)“…Aims: Patients with reentrant supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) are often highly symptomatic and the mechanism of symptoms is not well understood. We…”
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Lithium-induced sinus node disease at therapeutic concentrations: Linking lithium-induced blockade of sodium channels to impaired pacemaker activity
Published in Canadian journal of cardiology (01-03-2007)“…The present report describes a case of sinus node arrest in a manicdepressive patient being treated with lithium carbonate with a therapeutic serum level of…”
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Electrogram-Based Optimal Atrioventricular and Interventricular Delays of Cardiac Resynchronization Change Individually During Exercise
Published in Canadian journal of cardiology (01-05-2011)“…Abstract Background Limited data suggest that optimal atrioventricular (AV) and interventricular (VV) delays are different at rest than during exercise in…”
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An unusual case of chronic coronary artery dissection: Did cisplatin play a role?
Published in Canadian journal of cardiology (01-10-2008)“…Spontaneous coronary artery dissection is an unusual cause of acute myocardial ischemia. The natural history of spontaneous coronary artery dissection that…”
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Limitations in the current screening practice of assessing left ventricular ejection fraction for a primary prophylactic implantable defibrillator in southern Ontario
Published in Canadian journal of cardiology (01-03-2010)“…Background Screening echocardiography (ECHO) is commonly performed to determine whether the patient's left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) is appropriate…”
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Outcomes in heart failure patients referred for consideration of implantable cardioverter defibrillator for primary prophylaxis of sudden cardiac death: What are the risks of waiting?
Published in Canadian journal of cardiology (01-10-2009)“…Background Clinical trials have confirmed that implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) reduce mortality in patients with a left ventricular ejection…”
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Different patterns of interatrial conduction in clockwise and counterclockwise atrial flutter
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (04-09-2001)“…The terms counterclockwise (CC) and clockwise (C) atrial flutter (Afl) are used to describe right atrial activation around the tricuspid valve in the left…”
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A Pulse Check on the Training of Adult Cardiologists in Canada: The Expanding Role of Bootcamps for Training Program Transition
Published in Canadian journal of cardiology (01-03-2023)Get full text
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The burden of atrial fibrillation: should we abandon antiarrhythmic drug therapy?
Published in Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics (01-12-2004)“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrhythmia, exacting a substantial toll in cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Until recently, the…”
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Self-administered intranasal etripamil using a symptom-prompted, repeat-dose regimen for atrioventricular-nodal-dependent supraventricular tachycardia (RAPID): a multicentre, randomised trial
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (08-07-2023)“…Etripamil is a fast-acting, intranasally administered calcium-channel blocker in development for on-demand therapy outside a health-care setting for paroxysmal…”
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Rationale and design of the randomized prospective ATLAS study: Avoid Transvenous Leads in Appropriate Subjects
Published in The American heart journal (01-01-2019)“…The defibrillator lead is the weakest part of the transvenous (TV) implantable cardioverter defibrillation (ICD) system and a frequent cause of morbidity. Lead…”
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Mexiletine as an Adjunctive Therapy to Amiodarone Reduces the Frequency of Ventricular Tachyarrhythmia Events in Patients With an Implantable Defibrillator
Published in Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology (01-08-2013)“…The most effective pharmacological management of frequent ventricular tachyarrhythmia events in patients with an implantable defibrillator who failed or did…”
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Perspectives of Female Cardiology Trainees on Interventional Cardiology Training and Careers: A Canadian Nationwide Survey
Published in Canadian journal of cardiology (01-06-2022)Get full text
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A novel indication for transvenous lead extraction : Upgrading implantable cardioverter defibrillator systems
Published in Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology (01-10-2000)“…Technological advances have resulted in the development of dual chamber pacemaker/defibrillator systems with smaller pectoral 'active cans'. Patients now have…”
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The Effect of Vernakalant (RSD1235), an Investigational Antiarrhythmic Agent, on Atrial Electrophysiology in Humans
Published in Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology (01-07-2007)“…OBJECTIVES:To determine the acute effects of vernakalant (RSD1235) on electrophysiologic (EP) properties in humans. BACKGROUND:Vernakalant is an…”
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Rationale and design of the randomized prospective ATLAS study: A void T ransvenous L eads in A ppropriate S ubjects
Published in The American heart journal (01-01-2019)“…BackgroundThe defibrillator lead is the weakest part of the transvenous (TV) implantable cardioverter defibrillation (ICD) system and a frequent cause of…”
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Long-term comparison of the implantable cardioverter defibrillator versus amiodarone: eleven-year follow-up of a subset of patients in the Canadian Implantable Defibrillator Study (CIDS)
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (13-07-2004)“…The implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) is superior to amiodarone for secondary prophylaxis of sudden cardiac death. However, the magnitude of this…”
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Role of antiarrhythmic drugs in patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators
Published in Europace (London, England) (01-05-2010)“…The transvenous implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) has emerged as the primary therapy for patients at high risk of life-threatening ventricular…”
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