Search Results - "MASCARENHAS, Daniel A. N"
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Reuse of Explanted, Resterilized Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators: A Cohort Study
Published in Annals of internal medicine (16-10-2012)“…Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) often have clinically useful battery life remaining when explanted because of upgrades, infection, or patient…”
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Reuse of Explanted Permanent Pacemakers Donated by Funeral Homes
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-01-2012)“…Poor patients in developing countries may not receive permanent pacemakers (PPMs) even as lifesaving measures because of their high cost. In this report we…”
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Outpatient initiation of dofetilide: insights from the complexities of atrial fibrillation management during the COVID-19 lockdown
Published in Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology (01-01-2022)“…Background At peak COVID-19 lockdown, patients with symptomatic atrial fibrillation (AF) were faced with an equipoise between a palliative rate-control versus…”
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Ticagrelor Associated Heart Block: The Need for Close and Continued Monitoring
Published in Case reports in cardiology (01-01-2017)“…Ticagrelor is an antiplatelet agent prescribed to prevent the development of adverse cardiac events after acute coronary syndrome (ACS). According to the PLATO…”
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Outpatient Initiation of Sotalol in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: Utility of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices for Therapy Monitoring
Published in American journal of cardiovascular drugs : drugs, devices, and other interventions (01-11-2021)“…Background Antiarrhythmic drugs are often used in the management of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Sotalol is conventionally initiated in the…”
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Role of cardiovascular implantable electronic devices in delivering individualized disease-guided management of patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation and high bleeding risk
Published in Acta Cardiologica (04-03-2019)“…Background: Many patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) with high risk for thromboembolic stroke and bleeding may not wish to continue long-term…”
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Role of insertable cardiac monitors in anticoagulation therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation at high risk of bleeding
Published in Europace (London, England) (01-06-2016)“…We aimed to ascertain whether an insertable cardiac monitor (ICM)-guided rhythm-control strategy and assessment of atrial fibrillation (AF) burden may allow…”
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Conversion of Atrial Fibrillation to Sinus Rhythm During Coronary Intervention: Complex Interplay of Arrhythmic and Ischemic Substrate
Published in Cardiology research (01-02-2018)“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) can be a manifestation of acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Presence of AF during ACS further adds to complexities in the management…”
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Is There Always a Need for Permanent Pacemaker Replacement After Device Infection? A Tale of Two Patients
Published in Cardiology research (01-04-2018)“…There has been an increase in number of cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) implantation and with this we have witnessed increased rates of CIED…”
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Do All Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Need Long-Term Anticoagulation?
Published in Clinics and practice (31-07-2017)“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia worldwide with an estimated number of 2.7-6.1 million cases in the United States (US) alone. The…”
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Do All Critical Aortic Stenosis with Chest Pain Need Aortic Valve Replacement? A Case Report
Published in Clinics and practice (24-11-2016)“…Aortic valve replacement (AVR) remains the cornerstone of treatment for symptomatic critical aortic stenosis (AS). It is a Class I indication that symptomatic…”
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Intracoronary abciximab use in patients undergoing PCI at a community hospital: a single operator experience
Published in Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics (01-06-2008)“…To evaluate the safety of intracoronary (IC) abciximab during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Adjunctive treatment with glycoprotein IIb/IIIa…”
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Dofetilde and flecainide combination: the serendipity of successful treatment of atrial fibrillation after failed ablation
Published in Canadian journal of cardiology (14-11-2024)“…Antiarrhythmic drugs (AADs) and catheter ablation (CA) are guideline-directed rhythm control treatment for atrial fibrillation (AF). AADs are rarely used in…”
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Idiopathic cardiac asystole presenting as epileptic seizures
Published in Journal of electrocardiology (01-07-2002)“…Cardiac asystole has been associated with partial or generalized seizures (anoxic seizure) but, despite the previous descriptions, is still an underdiagnosed…”
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Revisiting the Role of Antiarrhythmic Drugs in Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence: A Single Center Retrospective Review
Published in Cardiology research (01-06-2018)“…We conducted a retrospective analysis to revisit the efficacy of four different commonly used antiarrhythmic drugs (AADs) in a single community hospital…”
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A Community Level Sample Survey to Determine CurrentUnderstanding About Medical Recycling of Cardiovascular ImplantableElectronic Devices
Published in Cardiology research (01-08-2018)“…Medical recycling and reutilization of cardiovascular implantableelectronic devices (CIEDs) have a significant impact not only in patientsof low-income…”
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Role of insertable cardiac monitors in anticoagulation therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation at high risk of bleeding super()
Published in Europace (London, England) (01-06-2016)“…Aims We aimed to ascertain whether an insertable cardiac monitor (ICM)-guided rhythm-control strategy and assessment of atrial fibrillation (AF) burden may…”
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REUSE OF EXPLANTED PACEMAKERS AT A CHARITY HOSPITAL IN INDIA
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (05-04-2011)Get full text
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Is There Always a Need for Permanent Pacemaker Replacement After Device Infection? A Tale of Two Patients
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