Search Results - "Scanavacca, Maurício I."

Development and Validation of a Risk Score for Predicting Death in Chagas' Heart Disease by Rassi, Alexandre G, Rassi, Sérgio G, Rassi, Anis, Rassi, Gustavo G, Little, William C, Xavier, Sérgio S, Hasslocher-Moreno, Alejandro, Sousa, Andrea S, Scanavacca, Maurício I

“…In a cohort of patients with Chagas' heart disease, multivariate analysis was used to identify six risk factors for death: New York Heart Association class III…”
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Rationale and design of the eXplore the efficacy and safety of once-daily oral riVaroxaban for the prEvention of caRdiovascular events in patients with nonvalvular aTrial fibrillation scheduled for cardioversion trial: A comparison of oral rivaroxaban once daily with dose-adjusted vitamin K antagonists in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation undergoing elective cardioversion by Ezekowitz, Michael D., MD, PhD, Cappato, Riccardo, MD, Klein, Allan L., MD, Camm, A. John, MD, Ma, Chang-Sheng, MD, Le Heuzey, Jean-Yves, MD, Talajic, Mario, MD, Scanavacca, Maurício I., MD, PhD, Vardas, Panos E., MD, Kirchhof, Paulus, MD, Hohnloser, Stefan H., MD, Hemmrich, Melanie, MD, Lanius, Vivian, PhD, Meng, Isabelle Ling, MD, PhD, Wildgoose, Peter, van Eickels, Martin, MD

“…Background Anticoagulation before, during, and after cardioversion is effective in reducing stroke risk in patients with atrial fibrillation. Objective The…”
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Carotid Sinus Massage in Syncope Evaluation: A Nonspecific and Dubious Diagnostic Method by Wu, Tan Chen, Hachul, Denise T, Darrieux, Francisco Carlos da Costa, Scanavacca, Maurício I

“…Carotid sinus hypersensitivity (CSH) is a frequent finding in the evaluation of syncope. However, its significance in the clinical setting is still dubious. A…”
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Left ventricular improvement after catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: What ablation procedure and for whom? by Scanavacca, Mauricio I.

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Evaluation of a new treadmill exercise protocol to unmask type 1 Brugada electrocardiographic pattern: can we improve diagnostic yield? by Pichara, Nemer L, Sacilotto, Luciana, Scanavacca, Maurício I, Cardoso, Acácio Fernandes, Soares, Beatriz Moreira Ayub Ferreira, Falcochio, Paola P PN F, Falcão, Andrea M G, Olivetti, Natalia, da Costa Darrieux, Francisco Carlos, Chalela, William A

“…Abstract Aims High precordial leads (HPL) on the resting electrocardiogram (ECG) are widely used to improve diagnostic detection of type 1 Brugada ECG pattern…”
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Low rate of life‐threatening events and limitations in predicting invasive and noninvasive markers of symptoms in a cohort of type 1 Brugada syndrome patients: Data and insights from the GenBra registry by Sacilotto, Luciana, Scanavacca, Mauricio I., Olivetti, Natália, Lemes, Carolina, Pessente, Gabrielle D., Wulkan, Fanny, Hachul, Denise T., Krieger, Jose E., Pereira, Alexandre C., Darrieux, Francisco C. C.

“…Background Brugada syndrome (BrS) has diagnostic challenges and controversial risk assessment. We aimed to investigate invasive and noninvasive parameters in…”
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New tools to make a percutaneous epicardial access safer: Is the real time pressure/frequency monitoring on the needle tip the best way? by Scanavacca, Mauricio I., MD, PhD

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How to prevent, recognize and manage complications of AF ablation? by Scanavacca, Mauricio I.

“…Ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of most complex procedures in electrophysiology. Many technical improvements have been incorporated lately in order…”
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Left Atrial–Esophageal Fistula Following Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation by SCANAVACCA, MAURICIO I., D'ÁVILA, ANDRÉ, PARGA, JOSÉ, SOSA, EDUARDO

“…This report describes a fatal case of left atrial‐esophageal fistula occurring in a 72‐year‐old man after a radiofrequency catheter ablation of paroxysmal…”
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Approaches to the Diagnosis and Management of Atrial-Esophageal Fistula After Catheter Ablation for Atrial Arrhythmias by Wu, Tan Chen, Pisani, Cristiano, Scanavacca, Maurício I.

“…Purpose of Review Catheter ablation has become a cornerstone of therapy in the management of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Thermal energy generated…”
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Association between Arterial Stiffness and Higher Burden of Atrial Arrhythmia in Elderly Hypertensive Patients without Atrial Fibrillation by Lage, João Gabriel B, Bortolotto, Alexandre L, Bortolotto, Luiz A, Verardino, Renata G S, Pessente, Gabrielle D, Bihan, David C S Le, Barretto, Rodrigo B M, Consolim-Colombo, Fernanda M, Hachul, Denise T, Sacilotto, Luciana, Wu, Tan C, Bueno, Sávia C P, Rivarola, Esteban W R, Gruppi, César J, Barbosa, Silvio A, Alves, Juliana B S, Mathias, Wilson, Scanavacca, Maurício I, Darrieux, Francisco C C

“…Arterial stiffness is associated with higher burden of atrial arrhythmias and worsening left atrial function (conduit and reservoir), even before dilation of…”
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How to Evaluate Cardiac Autonomic Modulation by Rivarola, Esteban W, Scanavacca, Mauricio I

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EXPRESSION OF MUSCARINIC RECEPTORS IN HUMAN CHRONIC ATRIAL FIBRILLATION by Oliveira, Ítalo M, Oliveira, Barbara, Maurício, Scanavacca I, Gutierrez, Paulo S

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To the Editor— Cardiac denervation and its consequences in heart disease by Rivarola, Esteban W.R., Scanavacca, Mauricio I.

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Wide complex tachycardia: An unusual presentation by Carmo, Andre A.L., MD, Melo, Sissy L., MD, PhD, Scanavacca, Mauricio I., MD, PhD, Sosa, Eduardo, MD, PhD

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Short Atrioventricular Mahaim Fibers: Observations on Their Clinical, Electrocardiographic, and Electrophysiologic Profile by STERNICK, EDUARDO BACK, FAGUNDES, MÁRCIO L., CRUZ, FERNANDO E.S., TIMMERMANS, CARL, SOSA, EDUARDO A., RODRIGUEZ, LUZ-MARIA, GERKEN, LUIZ M., SCANAVACCA, MAURÍCIO I., WELLENS, HEIN J.J.

“…Introduction: A short atrioventricular decrementally conducting accessory pathway is an uncommon variant of preexcitation. Available data from small series…”
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Comparative study of strategies to prevent esophageal and periesophageal injury during atrial fibrillation ablation by Pisani, Cristiano F., Oliveira, Bárbara D., Balbo, Conrado P., Scanavacca, Mauricio I.

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Cardiac Magnetic Resonance to Evaluate Complete Substrate Elimination after Endocardial Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation in Chagas Disease by Scanavacca, Mauricio I, Kulchetscki, Rodrigo M, Rochitte, Carlos E, Pisani, Cristiano F

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Dual Conduction in a Mahaim Fiber by STERNICK, EDUARDO BACK, SOSA, EDUARDO A., SCANAVACCA, MAURÍCIO I., WELLENS, HEIN J.J.

“…The case of an 8‐year‐old girl with incessant nonsustained left bundle branch block‐like tachycardia refractory to antiarrhythmic drug therapy is reported…”
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Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Recurrent Ventricular Tachycardia in Chagas Disease: First Case in Latin America by Scanavacca, Mauricio I, Pisani, Cristiano F, Salvajoli, Bernardo, Kulchetscki, Rodrigo M, Mayrink, Marina P, Salvajoli, João Victor, Kalil, Roberto

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