Search Results - "SENARATNE, MANOHARA"
-
1
Demographics and risk factors that influence the prevalence of depression in patients attending cardiac rehabilitation
Published in Medicine (Baltimore) (09-09-2022)“…Depression has been associated with adverse outcomes in patients with cardiac disease. Data on its prevalence and the factors influencing it are limited in the…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
2
A 19-Year Study on Pacemaker-Related Infections: A Claim for Using Postoperative Antibiotics
Published in Pacing and clinical electrophysiology (01-08-2014)“…Background Although the incidence of pacemaker‐related infection (PMINF) is low, it necessitates removal of the pacing system. There is currently no consensus…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
3
Screening for Fabry Disease in patients with unexplained left ventricular hypertrophy
Published in PloS one (28-09-2020)“…Fabry Disease (FD) is a systemic disorder that can result in cardiovascular, renal, and neurovascular disease leading to reduced life expectancy. FD should be…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
4
Practice patterns and clinical outcomes among non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS) patients presenting to primary and tertiary hospitals: Insights from the EARLY glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibition in NSTE-ACS (EARLY-ACS) trial
Published in Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions (15-11-2014)“…Objectives We evaluated patients at tertiary [both percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) capable] and primary…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
5
Evidence for Cholesterol Hyperabsorbers and Hyperproducers Based on Comparative Low-Density Lipoprotein Reductions Achieved by Ezetimibe Versus Statins
Published in Journal of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and prevention (01-09-2012)“…PURPOSE:To investigate the hypothesis that some patients are hyperproducers of cholesterol while others are hyperabsorbers by comparing the low-density…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
6
Differences in Clinical Measures and Outcomes in South Asians vs Caucasians Attending Cardiac Rehabilitation
Published in CJC open (Online) (01-08-2021)“…South Asians have a greater predisposition to cardiac events, compared to Caucasians. Although cardiac rehabilitation programs (CRPs) are known to improve…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
7
Pacemaker Longevity: Are We Getting What We Are Promised?
Published in Pacing and clinical electrophysiology (01-10-2006)“…Background: Although pacemaker manufacturers provide projections on longevity, these projections cannot be relied upon due to the assumptions of output…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
8
Postpacemaker Implant Pericarditis: Incidence and Outcomes with Active-Fixation Leads
Published in Pacing and clinical electrophysiology (01-05-2002)“…SIVAKUMARAN, S., et al.: Postpacemaker Implant Pericarditis: Incidence and Outcomes with Active Fixation Leads. Pericarditis has been noted as a potential…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
9
Impact of AV Conduction Disorders on SafeR Mode Performance
Published in Pacing and clinical electrophysiology (01-03-2009)“…Purpose: CAN‐SAVE R is a Canadian multicenter study that compares the effects of a new pacing mode algorithm designed to minimize right ventricular (V) pacing…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
10
Right Precordial Leads and Lead aVR at Exercise Electrocardiography: Does It Change Test Results?
Published in Annals of noninvasive electrocardiology (01-07-2006)“…Background: A recent study on exercise testing (ET) suggested that ST‐segment changes in the right precordial leads (RPL) may increase its sensitivity…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
11
Feasibility and safety of early exercise testing using the Bruce protocol after acute myocardial infarction
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (01-04-2000)“…OBJECTIVES To assess the feasibility and safety of exercise testing (ET) using a Bruce protocol (BPR) within three days of an acute myocardial infarction (AMI)…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
12
Feasibility of direct discharge from the coronary/intermediate care unit after acute myocardial infarction
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (15-03-1999)“…OBJECTIVES This investigation was designed to determine the feasibility and cost-effectiveness of direct discharge from the coronary/intermediate care unit…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
13
Clinical utility of ST-segment depression in lead AVR in acute myocardial infarction
Published in Journal of electrocardiology (01-01-2003)“…The present study evaluated the prevalence and significance of ST-segment depression (STD) in lead aVR on the admission 12-lead electrocardiogram in 307…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
14
Is the outcomes of early ST-segment resolution after thrombolytic therapy in acute myocardial infarction always favorable?
Published in Journal of electrocardiology (01-10-2005)“…To determine whether the magnitude of ST-segment resolution after thrombolytic therapy (TT) predicts short- and long-term outcomes in an unselected population…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
15
Evaluation of the appropriateness of pacemaker mode selection in bradycardia pacing: how closely are the ACC/AHA guidelines followed?
Published in Pacing and clinical electrophysiology (01-12-2003)“…Although guidelines for selection of the appropriate pacing mode have been published, little data is available on how closely these are followed in the…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
16
Effectiveness of a planned strategy using cardiac rehabilitation nurses for the management of dyslipidemia in patients with coronary artery disease
Published in The American heart journal (01-12-2001)“…Background Firm evidence exists for reduction in mortality and morbidity by lipid-lowering therapy in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), yet a…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
17
Restrictive or Liberal Transfusion Strategy in Myocardial Infarction and Anemia
Published in The New England journal of medicine (28-12-2023)“…In patients with myocardial infarction and anemia, a liberal transfusion strategy led to fewer deaths and heart attacks than a restricted transfusion strategy,…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
18
Safety and efficacy of AAIR pacing in selected patients with sick sinus syndrome
Published in Medicine (Baltimore) (01-10-2018)“…The DANPACE study suggested implanting dual-pacing dual-sensing dual-response rate-adaptive (DDDR) pacemakers in patients with sick sinus syndrome, even though…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
19
Rationale and design for the myocardial ischemia and transfusion (MINT) randomized clinical trial
Published in The American heart journal (01-03-2023)“…Accumulating evidence from clinical trials suggests that a lower (restrictive) hemoglobin threshold (<8 g/dL) for red blood cell (RBC) transfusion, compared…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
20
Possible ethnic differences in plasma homocysteine levels associated with coronary artery disease between south asian and east asian immigrants
Published in Clinical cardiology (Mahwah, N.J.) (01-11-2001)“…Background: Hyperhomocysteinemia has been identified as a risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD). South Asians appear to have a high incidence of CAD,…”
Get full text
Journal Article