Search Results - "SOMANI, Riyaz"

The validity and reliability of the Arabic version of the EQ-5D in atrial fibrillation patients in a conflict country: a study from Syria by Antoun, Ibrahim, Alkhayer, Alkassem, Aljabal, Majed, Alkhayer, Alamer, Simon, Peter, Mahfoud, Yaman, Kotb, Ahmed, Barker, Joseph, Mavilakandy, Akash, Somani, Riyaz, Ng, G Andre, Zakkar, Mustafa

“…The EQ-5D is one of the most commonly used tools to establish health-related quality of life (QoL). EQ-5D data in atrial fibrillation (AF) patients in the…”
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The prevalence and prognostic value of diabetes and hypertension in patients treated for cholera during the ongoing Syrian conflict by Antoun, Ibrahim, Alkhayer, Alkassem, Kotb, Ahmed, Barker, Joseph, Alkhayer, Alamer, Mahfoud, Yaman, Somani, Riyaz, André Ng, G., Tarraf, Aya, Pan, Daniel

“…•We describe the clinical outcomes of patients treated for cholera in Syria between December 2022 and February 2023.•Of 89 patients admitted to hospital for…”
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The Role of P Wave Parameters in Predicting Pulmonary Vein Isolation Outcomes for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation: An Observational Cohort Study by Antoun, Ibrahim, Li, Xin, Kotb, Ahmed I, Vali, Zakkariya, Abdelrazik, Ahmed, Koya, Abdulmalik, Mavilakandy, Akash, Koev, Ivelin, Nizam, Ali, Eldeeb, Hany, Somani, Riyaz, Ng, André

“…Pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) is an effective management method for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF). The P wave in the 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG)…”
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Body surface mapping of P-waves in sinus rhythm to predict recurrence following cardioversion for atrial fibrillation by Antoun, Ibrahim, Li, Xin, Kotb, Ahmed, Barker, Joseph, Mavilakandy, Akash, Koev, Ivelin, Vali, Zakariyya, Somani, Riyaz, Ng, G André

“…Direct current cardioversion (DCCV) is used as elective and emergency rhythm control for atrial fibrillation (AF). We aimed to explore the role of P-wave…”
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Digitally enabled acute care for atrial fibrillation: conception, feasibility and early outcomes of an AF virtual ward by Kotb, Ahmed, Armstrong, Susanne, Koev, Ivelin, Antoun, Ibrahim, Vali, Zakariyya, Panchal, Gaurav, Barker, Joseph, Mavilakandy, Akash, Chin, Shui Hao, Lazdam, Merzaka, Ibrahim, Mokhtar, Sandilands, Alastair, Somani, Riyaz, Ng, G Andre

“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) represents a growing healthcare challenge, mainly driven by acute hospitalisations. Virtual wards could be the way forward to manage…”
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UK Expert Consensus Statement for the Optimal Use and Clinical Utility of Leadless Pacing Systems on Behalf of the British Heart Rhythm Society by Roberts, Paul R, ElRefai, Mohamed, Foley, Paul, Rao, Archana, Sharman, David, Somani, Riyaz, Sporton, Simon, Wright, Gary, Zaidi, Amir, Pepper, Chris

“…Pacemakers are a key technology in the treatment of bradyarrhythmias. Leadless pacemakers (LP) were introduced to address limitations of transvenous devices…”
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Procainamide infusion in the evaluation of unexplained cardiac arrest: From the Cardiac Arrest Survivors with Preserved Ejection Fraction Registry (CASPER) by Somani, Riyaz, PhD, MRCP, Krahn, Andrew D., MD, Healey, Jeffrey S., MD, Chauhan, Vijay S., MD, Birnie, David H., MD, Champagne, Jean, MD, Sanatani, Shubhayan, MD, Angaran, Paul, MD, Gow, Robert M., MD, Chakrabarti, Santabhanu, MD, Gerull, Brenda, MD, Yee, Raymond, MD, Skanes, Allan C., MD, Gula, Lorne J., MD, Leong-Sit, Peter, MD, Klein, George J., MD, Gollob, Michael H., MD, Talajic, Mario, MD, Gardner, Martin, MD, Simpson, Christopher S., MD

“…Background Provocative testing with sodium channel blockers is advocated for the evaluation of unexplained cardiac arrest (UCA) with the primary purpose of…”
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Fluoroscopic Appearance of a Single-Wall Cryoballoon Breach During Pulmonary Vein Isolation by Ihekwaba, Ugochukwu K., Stafford, Peter J., Somani, Riyaz K.

“…Cryoballoon ablation therapy is increasingly used for pulmonary vein isolation. Its safety and efficacy profile is comparable to that of… Cryoballoon ablation…”
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The use of a single chamber leadless pacemaker for the treatment of cardioinhibitory vasovagal syncope by Roberts, Paul R., Pepper, Christopher, Rinaldi, Christopher A., Bates, Matthew G.D., Thornley, Andrew, Somani, Riyaz, Abozguia, Khalid, Harris, Stuart, Rao, Archana, Pedersen, Michala, McComb, Janet M., Shepherd, Ewen, Moore, Philip, Segal, Oliver R., Schilling, Richard J., Zaidi, Amir

“…The use of pacemakers in the treatment of cardioinhibitory vasovagal syncope is controversial with a mixed message from the limited evidence base. Single…”
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Alternating atrial pacing cycle length during ventricular tachycardia: What is the mechanism? by Almehairi, Mohammed, MD, Somani, Riyaz, PhD, MRCP, Michael, Kevin A., MB, ChB, Baranchuk, Adrian, MD, FACC, FRCPC

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Bi‐atrial thrombus straddling a patent foramen ovale with bilateral embolization: A therapeutic challenge by Dattani, Abhishek, Safwan, Kassem, Ansari, Mohammedimran, Somani, Riyaz

“…Stroke is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality across the world and a significant portion of ischemic strokes have a cardiac source. We report a case of…”
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CARDIOMEMS PREDICTS HEART FAILURE DECOMPENSATION FROM RECENT ONSET FREQUENT PREMATURE VENTRICULAR COMPLEXES: IMPROVEMENT IN PULMONARY ARTERY PRESSURE AND SYMPTOMS AFTER RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION by Man, Sharon, Lazdam, Merzaka, Clayton, Louise, Loke, Ian, Somani, Riyaz

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Ultrasound-guided explantation technique for implantable loop recorder in patients with high body mass index: a practical approach by Thaitirarot, Chokanan, Sze, Shirley, Armstrong, Suzanne, Somani, Riyaz

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Involuntary arm movements post-pacemaker insertion - real or Reel syndrome? by Willis, Hannah, Griffiths, Jack R., Hussain, Shahana, Somani, Riyaz

“…Twiddler syndrome, and the variant Reel syndrome, are rare but important complications of pacemaker implantation. We describe a rare complication of…”
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Atrioventricular synchronous pacing using leadless pacemaker in a heart transplant patient by Mistry, Amar, Assuvinkumar, Shital, Gador, Gasem, Somani, Riyaz

“…We report the first leadless pacemaker (L-PM) providing atrioventricular synchronous pacing implanted into a heart transplant patient receiving chronic…”
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Incidence, outcomes, and predictors of new heart failure in syrian conflict-affected population following hospitalization for atrial fibrillation: A retrospective cohort study by Antoun, Ibrahim, Alkhayer, Alkassem, Aljabal, Majed, Mahfoud, Yaman, Alkhayer, Alamer, Kotb, Ahmed I, Barker, Joseph, Somani, Riyaz, Ng, G André, Zakkar, Mustafa

“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia worldwide. Data regarding readmission for new congestive heart failure (CHF) following index admission…”
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Atrial fibrillation inpatient management patterns and clinical outcomes during the conflict in Syria: An observational cohort study by Antoun, Ibrahim, Aljabal, Majed, Alkhayer, Alkassem, Mahfoud, Yaman, Alkhayer, Alamer, Simon, Peter, Kotb, Ahmed, Barker, Joseph, Mavilakandy, Akash, Naseer, Muhammad Usman, Somani, Riyaz, Ng, G André, Zakkar, Mustafa

“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrhythmia worldwide. However, there is no data on AF inpatient management strategies and clinical…”
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Thirty-day unplanned readmissions following hospitalization for atrial fibrillation in a tertiary Syrian center: a real-world observational cohort study by Antoun, Ibrahim, Alkhayer, Alkassem, Aljabal, Majed, Mahfoud, Yaman, Alkhayer, Alamer, Simon, Peter, Kotb, Ahmed, Barker, Joseph, Mavilakandy, Akash, Hani, Rita, Somani, Riyaz, Ng, G. André, Zakkar, Mustafa

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Inappropriate Detection of Ventricular Fibrillation in the Presence of T-Wave Oversensing Algorithm by ALMEHAIRI, MOHAMMED, SOMANI, RIYAZ, ELLENBOGEN, KENNETH, BARANCHUK, ADRIAN

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COVID-19 inpatient treatments and outcomes during the conflict in Syria: an observational cohort study by Antoun, Ibrahim, Alkhayer, Alkassem, Aboud, Yalaa, Alkhayer, Hiba, Kotb, Ahmed, Alkhayer, Amer, Barker, Joseph, Somani, Riyaz, Ng, G. Andre

“…•This was the first study to demonstrate inpatient outcomes for COVID-19 in Syria.•There was a high inpatient mortality rate (48%) in this Syrian centre.•The…”
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