Search Results - "Thibault, Bernard"
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Efficacy and safety of cryoballoon ablation for atrial fibrillation: A systematic review of published studies
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Risk Factors for Infections Involving Cardiac Implanted Electronic Devices
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (10-12-2019)“…Cardiac implantable electronic device infection is a major complication that usually requires device removal. PADIT (Prevention of Arrhythmia Device Infection…”
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Pulmonary vein isolation using “contact force” ablation: The effect on dormant conduction and long-term freedom from recurrent atrial fibrillation—A prospective study
Published in Heart rhythm (01-11-2014)“…Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) recurrence after pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) is associated with PV to left atrium reconduction. Effective lesion…”
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Increasing Prevalence of Atrial Fibrillation and Permanent Atrial Arrhythmias in Congenital Heart Disease
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (15-08-2017)“…Atrial arrhythmias are the most common complication encountered in the growing and aging population with congenital heart disease. This study sought to assess…”
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Adenosine-guided pulmonary vein isolation for the treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: an international, multicentre, randomised superiority trial
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (15-08-2015)“…Summary Background Catheter ablation is increasingly used to manage atrial fibrillation, but arrhythmia recurrences are common. Adenosine might identify…”
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Cardioverter defibrillator implantation without induction of ventricular fibrillation: a single-blind, non-inferiority, randomised controlled trial (SIMPLE)
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (28-02-2015)“…Summary Background Defibrillation testing by induction and termination of ventricular fibrillation is widely done at the time of implantation of implantable…”
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Rhythm Control versus Rate Control for Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure
Published in The New England journal of medicine (19-06-2008)“…In this clinical trial involving patients with atrial fibrillation and congestive heart failure, rhythm control (to maintain sinus rhythm) and rate control (to…”
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Programming Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy for Electrical Synchrony: Reaching Beyond Left Bundle Branch Block and Left Ventricular Activation Delay
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (06-02-2018)“…Background QRS narrowing following cardiac resynchronization therapy with biventricular (BiV) or left ventricular (LV) pacing is likely affected by…”
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Electrocardiographic and electrophysiological predictors of atrioventricular block after transcatheter aortic valve replacement
Published in Heart rhythm (01-02-2015)“…Background Electrophysiological predictors of atrioventricular (AV) block after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) are unknown. Objective We sought…”
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Thromboprophylaxis for atrial arrhythmias in congenital heart disease: A multicenter study
Published in International journal of cardiology (15-11-2016)“…Abstract Background There is a paucity of data to guide decisions regarding thromboprophylaxis for atrial arrhythmias in congenital heart disease. Methods A…”
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Early Recurrence of Atrial Tachyarrhythmias Following Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation
Published in Pacing and clinical electrophysiology (01-01-2012)“…The use of blanking periods, the immediate period postablation during which transient tachyarrhythmia episodes are not considered recurrences, has been…”
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Heart Size Difference Drives Sex-Specific Response to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: A Post Hoc Analysis of the MORE-MPP CRT Trial
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (18-06-2024)“…Studies have reported that female sex predicts superior cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) response. One theory is that this association is related to…”
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Diaphragmatic electromyography during cryoballoon ablation: a novel concept in the prevention of phrenic nerve palsy
Published in Heart rhythm (01-06-2011)“…Background Hemidiaphragmatic paralysis is the most frequent complication associated with cryoballoon ablation for atrial fibrillation. To date, no preventive…”
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Reducing radiation exposure during procedures performed in the electrophysiology laboratory
Published in Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (01-02-2018)“…Introduction Expert societies recently published strong recommendations to reduce the exposure of patients and staff to ionizing radiation (IR) during…”
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Post-operative pain following cardiac implantable electronic device implantation: insights from the BRUISE CONTROL trials
Published in Europace (London, England) (21-05-2021)“…Abstract Aims Post-operative pain following cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) insertion is associated with patient dissatisfaction, emotional…”
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Maintenance of Sinus Rhythm and Survival in Patients With Heart Failure and Atrial Fibrillation
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (27-04-2010)“…Objectives The goal of this study was to evaluate the relationship between the presence of sinus rhythm and outcomes in patients with a history of congestive…”
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Right ventricular function and its coupling to pulmonary circulation predicts exercise tolerance in systolic heart failure
Published in ESC Heart Failure (01-02-2022)“…Aims Right ventricular (RV) dysfunction, pulmonary hypertension, and exercise intolerance have prognostic values, but their interrelation is not fully…”
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Pulmonary Vein Stenosis After Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: Insights From the ADVICE Trial
Published in Canadian journal of cardiology (01-12-2020)“…Pulmonary vein (PV) stenosis is a complication of atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation. The incidence of PV stenosis after routine post-ablation imaging remains…”
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The Biophysics and Biomechanics of Cryoballoon Ablation
Published in Pacing and clinical electrophysiology (01-09-2012)“…Recent clinical and preclinical studies have demonstrated that cryothermal ablation using a balloon catheter (Artic Front®, Medtronic CryoCath LP,…”
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Combination of a leadless pacemaker and subcutaneous defibrillator: First in-human report
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