Search Results - "Lambert, Hendrik"
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Activity-dependent spinal cord neuromodulation rapidly restores trunk and leg motor functions after complete paralysis
Published in Nature Medicine (01-02-2022)“…Epidural electrical stimulation (EES) targeting the dorsal roots of lumbosacral segments restores walking in people with spinal cord injury (SCI). However, EES…”
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The relationship between contact force and clinical outcome during radiofrequency catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation in the TOCCATA study
Published in Heart rhythm (01-11-2012)“…Background The clinical efficacy of catheter ablation of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF) remains limited by difficulty in achieving durable pulmonary vein…”
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EFFICAS II: optimization of catheter contact force improves outcome of pulmonary vein isolation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Published in Europace (London, England) (01-08-2015)“…A challenge of pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) in catheter ablation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) is electrical reconnection of the PV. EFFICAS I…”
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Area Under the Real-Time Contact Force Curve (Force-Time Integral) Predicts Radiofrequency Lesion Size in an In Vitro Contractile Model
Published in Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (01-09-2010)“…FTI Predicts RF Lesion Size in Contractile Model. Introduction: Electrode tissue contact, radiofrequency (RF) power and duration are major determinants of RF…”
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Novel Contact Force Sensor Incorporated in Irrigated Radiofrequency Ablation Catheter Predicts Lesion Size and Incidence of Steam Pop and Thrombus
Published in Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology (01-12-2008)“…BACKGROUND—An open-irrigated radiofrequency (RF) ablation catheter was developed to measure contact force (CF). Three optical fibers measure microdeformation…”
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Importance of Catheter Contact Force During Irrigated Radiofrequency Ablation: Evaluation in a Porcine Ex Vivo Model Using a Force-Sensing Catheter
Published in Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (01-07-2010)“…Effect of Ablation Electrode Contact Force. Introduction: Ablation electrode–tissue contact has been shown to be an important determinant of lesion size and…”
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A novel radiofrequency ablation catheter using contact force sensing: Toccata study
Published in Heart rhythm (2012)“…Objectives The aim of this multicenter study was to evaluate the device- and procedure-related safety of a novel force-sensing radiofrequency (RF) ablation…”
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Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Imaging Analysis of the Relationship Between Contact Force and Left Atrial Scar Formation After Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation
Published in Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (01-02-2014)“…Left Atrial Scar Formation After Contact Force‐Guided AF Ablation Background Catheter contact force (CF) is an important determinant of radiofrequency (RF)…”
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Randomized, Controlled Trial of the Safety and Effectiveness of a Contact Force-Sensing Irrigated Catheter for Ablation of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation: Results of the TactiCath Contact Force Ablation Catheter Study for Atrial Fibrillation (TOCCASTAR) Study
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (08-09-2015)“…Contact force (CF) is a major determinant of lesion size and transmurality and has the potential to improve efficacy of atrial fibrillation ablation. This…”
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Targeted neurotechnology restores walking in humans with spinal cord injury
Published in Nature (London) (01-11-2018)“…Spinal cord injury leads to severe locomotor deficits or even complete leg paralysis. Here we introduce targeted spinal cord stimulation neurotechnologies that…”
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Electrical Reconnection After Pulmonary Vein Isolation Is Contingent on Contact Force During Initial Treatment: Results From the EFFICAS I Study
Published in Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology (01-04-2013)“…BACKGROUND—Pulmonary vein isolation is the most prevalent approach for catheter ablation of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Long-term success of the procedure…”
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Relationship Between Catheter Contact Force and Radiofrequency Lesion Size and Incidence of Steam Pop in the Beating Canine Heart: Electrogram Amplitude, Impedance, and Electrode Temperature Are Poor Predictors of Electrode-Tissue Contact Force and Lesion Size
Published in Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology (01-12-2014)“…BACKGROUND—Electrode-tissue contact force (CF) is believed to be a major factor in radiofrequency lesion size. The purpose of this study was to determine, in…”
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Direct Numerical Simulation of Incompressible Flows in Domains of Close Packed Spheres
Published 01-01-2017“…This study aimed to investigate and quantify turbulent flow effects for incompressible, isothermal fluid flows in computational domains consisting of regularly…”
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Catheter tip force required for mechanical perforation of porcine cardiac chambers
Published in Europace (London, England) (01-02-2011)“…Catheter manipulation during ablation procedures can produce injury and tamponade. We evaluated the mechanical forces required to perforate a porcine heart…”
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Abstract 17234: The EFFICAS Studies: Reducing Low Force-Time Integral (FTI) Radiofrequency Applications Improves Procedural Efficacy During Pulmonary Vein Isolation
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (22-11-2011)“…Abstract only Objectives Results of the EFFICAS I study illustrate that in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) undergoing pulmonary vein…”
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Development and construct validation of performance metrics for multivessel coronary interventions on the VIST virtual reality simulator at PCR2005
Published in EuroIntervention (01-05-2006)“…The first aim of this study was the development of performance metrics in a virtual reality simulation for interventional procedure in a real case of…”
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Effect of butorphanol tartrate on shock-related discomfort during internal atrial defibrillation
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (13-04-1999)“…In patients with atrial fibrillation, intracardiac atrial defibrillation causes discomfort. An easily applicable, short-acting analgesic and anxiolytic drug…”
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Effect of Electrode Length on Atrial Defibrillation Thresholds
Published in Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (01-06-1998)“…Electrode Length for Atrial Defibrillation. Introduction: Catheter‐based electrodes have been used previously to terminate episodes of atrial fibrillation in…”
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Radio Scintillation due to Discontinuities in the Interstellar Plasma Density
Published 18-11-1999“…We develop the theory of interstellar scintillation as caused by an irregular plasma having a power-law spatial density spectrum with a spectral exponent of 4…”
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A recursive construction of particular solutions to a system of coupled linear partial differential equations with polynomial source term
Published in Journal of computational and applied mathematics (23-05-1996)“…If a system of coupled linear partial differential equations (PDEs) L·u = f in a compact simply connected region D of an n-dimensional space (e.g., n = 3) has…”
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