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Fludrocortisone for the Prevention of Vasovagal Syncope
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (01-07-2016)“…Abstract Background There is limited evidence whether being on fludrocortisone prevents vasovagal syncope. Objectives The authors sought to determine whether…”
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Evaluation of a subject-specific transfer-function-based nonlinear QT interval rate-correction method
Published in Physiological measurement (01-06-2011)“…The QT interval in the electrocardiogram (ECG) is a measure of total duration of depolarization and repolarization. Correction for heart rate is necessary to…”
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Simultaneous epicardial and noncontact endocardial mapping of the canine right atrium: simulation and experiment
Published in PloS one (05-03-2014)“…Epicardial high-density electrical mapping is a well-established experimental instrument to monitor in vivo the activity of the atria in response to…”
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Longterm effects of cardiac mediastinal nerve cryoablation on neural inducibility of atrial fibrillation in canines
Published in Autonomic neuroscience (26-04-2011)“…Abstract In canines, excessive activation of select mediastinal nerve inputs to the intrinsic cardiac nervous system induces atrial fibrillation (AF). Since…”
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Assessment of the sensitivity of detecting drug-induced QTc changes using subject-specific rate correction
Published in Journal of electrocardiology (01-11-2012)“…Abstract Aims To quantify the sensitivity of QT heart-rate correction methods for detecting drug-induced QTc changes in thorough QT studies. Methods…”
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Utilization of a national network for rapid response to the Medtronic Fidelis lead advisory: The Canadian Heart Rhythm Society Device Advisory Committee
Published in Heart rhythm (01-04-2009)“…Background/Objective The Canadian Heart Rhythm Society (CHRS) Device Advisory Committee was commissioned in 2006 to develop a mechanism for responding to…”
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Nonphysiologic noise early after defibrillator implantation in Canada: Incidence and implications
Published in Heart rhythm (01-03-2012)“…Background Following recent cases of nonphysiologic noise noted early after defibrillator implantation, the Canadian Heart Rhythm Society Device Committee…”
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Origin and pharmacological response of atrial tachyarrhythmias induced by activation of mediastinal nerves in canines
Published in Autonomic neuroscience (31-03-2005)“…We sought to determine the sites of origin of atrial tachyarrhythmias induced by activating mediastinal nerves, as well as the response of such arrhythmias to…”
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Formation of a national network for rapid response to device and lead advisories: The Canadian Heart Rhythm Society Device Advisory Committee
Published in Canadian journal of cardiology (01-07-2009)“…The Canadian Heart Rhythm Society (CHRS) Device Advisory Committee was commissioned to respond to advisories regarding cardiac rhythm device and lead…”
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Midodrine for the Prevention of Vasovagal Syncope : A Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in Annals of internal medicine (01-10-2021)“…Recurrent vasovagal syncope is common, responds poorly to treatment, and causes physical trauma and poor quality of life. Midodrine prevents hypotension and…”
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Antiarrhythmic drug therapy in the Multicenter UnSustained Tachycardia Trial (MUSTT): drug testing and as-treated analysis
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (01-08-2001)“…OBJECTIVES Using data from the Multicenter UnSustained Tachycardia Trial (MUSTT), we examined the factors used to select antiarrhythmic drug therapy and their…”
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Abstract TP494: Estimated tPA Dosing Weight on a Mobile Stroke Unit: Comparison between Estimated and Hospital-measured Weights
Published in Stroke (1970) (01-02-2020)“…Abstract only Introduction: The purpose of the Houston Mobile Stroke Unit (MSU) is to expedite stroke care by treating patients in the pre-hospital setting…”
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Abstract 32: “Rendezvous System” for Broadening a Mobile Stroke Unit Catchment Area
Published in Stroke (1970) (01-02-2019)“…Abstract only Purpose: Mobile Stroke Units (MSU) deliver acute stroke treatment on-scene in coordination with Emergency Medical Services (EMS) prior to…”
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Benefit of Pacemaker Therapy in Patients With Presumed Neurally Mediated Syncope and Documented Asystole Is Greater When Tilt Test Is Negative: An Analysis From the Third International Study on Syncope of Uncertain Etiology (ISSUE-3)
Published in Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology (01-02-2014)“…BACKGROUND—In the Third International Study on Syncope of Uncertain Etiology (ISSUE-3), cardiac pacing was effective in reducing recurrence of syncope in…”
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Fludrocortisone for the Prevention of Vasovagal Syncope: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (05-07-2016)“…There is limited evidence whether being on fludrocortisone prevents vasovagal syncope. The authors sought to determine whether treatment with fludrocortisone…”
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A proof of principle study of atomoxetine for the prevention of vasovagal syncope: the Prevention of Syncope Trial VI
Published in Europace (London, England) (01-11-2019)“…Abstract Aims There are few effective therapies for vasovagal syncope (VVS). Pharmacological norepinephrine transporter (NET) inhibition increases sympathetic…”
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Immune-related adverse events and symptom burden in patients with melanoma receiving adjuvant immune checkpoint inhibitor
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-06-2022)“…TPS12147 Background: Adjuvant therapy with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) is approved for melanoma, but immune-related adverse events (irAEs) remain a…”
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Novel criterion for the differential diagnosis of wide QRS complexes and wide complex tachycardia using the initial activation of QRS on leads V1 and V2: Differential diagnosis of wide QRS based on V1-V2
Published in Journal of electrocardiology (01-07-2018)“…Many diagnostic criteria for the differential diagnosis of wide complex tachycardia (WCT) are complex and not completely accurate. Incorrect diagnosis is also…”
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Clinical Predictors of Fidelis Lead Failure Report From the Canadian Heart Rhythm Society Device Committee
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (13-03-2012)“…Approximately 268,000 Fidelis leads were implanted worldwide until distribution was suspended because of a high rate of early failure. Careful analyses of…”
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Meta-Analysis Comparing Neurohumoral Antagonist Use in Patients ≥75 Years Versus <75 Years Receiving Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-04-2018)“…Neurohumoral antagonists are the foundation of heart failure therapy in patients with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction. Cardiac resynchronization…”
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