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Pocket hematoma after pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator surgery: influence of patient morbidity, operation strategy, and perioperative antiplatelet/anticoagulation therapy by Wiegand, Uwe K H, LeJeune, Dominik, Boguschewski, Frank, Bonnemeier, Hendrik, Eberhardt, Frank, Schunkert, Heribert, Bode, Frank

“…Pocket hematoma is a common complication after pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) implantation. Thus, we investigated the influence of…”
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Cardiac Troponin T for Prediction of Short- and Long-Term Morbidity and Mortality after Elective Open Heart Surgery by Lehrke, Stephanie, Steen, Henning, Sievers, Hans H, Peters, Hanno, Opitz, Armin, Muller-Bardorff, Margit, Wiegand, Uwe K.H, Katus, Hugo A, Giannitsis, Evangelos

“…Increased cardiac troponins in blood are observed after virtually every open heart surgery, indicating perioperative myocardial cell injury. We sought to…”
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Circadian profile of cardiac autonomic nervous modulation in healthy subjects: differing effects of aging and gender on heart rate variability by Bonnemeier, Hendrik, Richardt, Gert, Potratz, Jürgen, Wiegand, Uwe K H, Brandes, Axel, Kluge, Nina, Katus, Hugo A

“…Circadian Profile of Heart Rate Variability. Although heart rate variability (HRV) has been established as a tool to study cardiac autonomic activity, almost…”
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The effect of biventricular pacing on cardiac function after weaning from cardiopulmonary bypass in patients with reduced left ventricular function: A pressure–volume loop analysis by Hanke, Thorsten, MD, Misfeld, Martin, MD, PhD, Heringlake, Matthias, MD, Schreuder, Jan J., MD, Wiegand, Uwe K.H., MD, Eberhardt, Frank, MD

“…Objective Patients with severely reduced left ventricular function undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting have increased complication rates. We…”
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The effect of biventricular pacing after coronary artery bypass grafting: A prospective randomized trial of different pacing modes in patients with reduced left ventricular function by Eberhardt, Frank, MD, Heringlake, Matthias, MD, Massalme, Maximilian S., MD, Dyllus, Anika, MD, Misfeld, Martin, MD, PhD, Sievers, Hans-H., MD, Wiegand, Uwe K.H., MD, Hanke, Thorsten, MD

“…Objectives Biventricular pacing acutely improves left ventricular function in patients with heart failure and left ventricular dyssynchrony. Pressure-volume…”
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Evolution of Cardiac Autonomic Nervous Activity Indices in Patients Presenting with Transient Left Ventricular Apical Ballooning by ORTAK, JASMIN, KHATTAB, KERSTIN, BARANTKE, MELANIE, WIEGAND, UWE K.H., BÄNSCH, DIETMAR, INCE, HÜSEYIN, NIENABER, CHRISTOPH A., BONNEMEIER, HENDRIK

“…Backround: Transient left ventricular (LV) apical ballooning (AB) is characterized by a rapidly reversible, acute LV systolic dysfunction, triggered by…”
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Should all dysfunctional high-voltage leads be extracted? Results of a single-centre long-term registry by Bode, Frank, Himmel, Frank, Reppel, Michael, Mortensen, Kai, Schunkert, Heribert, Wiegand, Uwe K H

“…A considerable number of lead defects occurs during long-term cardioverter defibrillator therapy. Evidence-based strategies for the handling of chronically…”
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Single-lead VDD pacing--a serious alternative for atrioventricular synchronous pacing in patients with atrioventricular block? by Wiegand, Uwe K H

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AV interval optimization using pressure volume loops in dual chamber pacemaker patients with maintained systolic left ventricular function by Eberhardt, Frank, Hanke, Thorsten, Fitschen, Joern, Heringlake, Matthias, Bode, Frank, Schunkert, Heribert, Wiegand, Uwe K. H.

“…Background Atrioventricular (AV) interval optimization is often deemed too time-consuming in dual-chamber pacemaker patients with maintained LV function. Thus…”
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Ventricular Fibrillation Induced by Stretch Pulse: Implications for Sudden Death Due to Commotio Cordis by BODE, FRANK, FRANZ, MICHAEL R., WILKE, IRIS, BONNEMEIER, HENDRIK, SCHUNKERT, HERIBERT, WIEGAND, UWE K.H.

“…Introduction: Nonpenetrating chest wall impact (commotio cordis) may lead to sudden cardiac death due to the acute initiation of ventricular fibrillation (VF)…”
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A risk on an unprecedented scale in pacemaker implantation: prolonged waiting periods for urgent pacing indications by Wiegand, Uwe K H

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Modulation of Ventricular Repolarization in Patients with Transient Left Ventricular Apical Ballooning: A Case Control Study by BONNEMEIER, HENDRIK, ORTAK, JASMIN, BODE, FRANK, KUROWSKI, VOLKHARD, REPPEL, MICHAEL, WEITZ, GUNTHER, BARANTKE, MELANIE, SCHUNKERT, HERIBERT, WIEGAND, UWE K.H.

“…Objective: Even though diffuse T wave inversion and prolongation of the QT interval in the surface electrocardiogram (ECG) have been consistently reported in…”
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Reflex cardiac activity in ischemia and reperfusion: Heart rate turbulence in patients undergoing direct percutaneous coronary intervention for acute Myocardial Infarction by BONNEMEIER, Hendrik, WIEGAND, Uwe K. H, FRIEDLBINDER, Julia, SCHULENBURG, Simone, HARTMANN, Franz, BODE, Frank, KATUS, Hugo A, RICHARDT, Gert

“…Abnormal heart rate turbulence (HRT) is associated with an increased risk of mortality in the chronic phase of myocardial infarction (MI) in the…”
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Long-Term Complication Rates in Ventricular, Single Lead VDD, and Dual Chamber Pacing by WIEGAND, UWE K.H., BODE, FRANK, BONNEMEIER, HENDRIK, EBERHARD, FRANK, SCHLEI, MONIKA, PETERS, WERNER

“…A higher incidence of pacemaker related complications has been reported in DDD systems as compared to VVI devices. The implantation of single lead VDD…”
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Delayed cure from CIED infections: loosing only time without risk for patient outcome? by Wiegand, U. K. H.

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Inadequate ICD Discharges Due to Diaphragmatic Electromyopotential Oversensing as the First Sign of Right Ventricular Lead Perforation by WIEGAND, UWE K. H., WILKE, IRIS, BONNEMEIER, HENDRIK, EBERHARDT, FRANK, BODE, FRANK

“…Right ventricular lead perforation, when acute, is a rare but potentially life‐threatening complication of implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)…”
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Impact of infarct-related artery flow on QT dynamicity in patients undergoing direct percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction by BONNEMEIER, Hendrik, WIEGAND, Uwe K. H, BODE, Frank, HARTMANN, Franz, KUROWSKI, Volkhard, KATUS, Hugo A, RICHARDT, Gert

“…Complete coronary artery reperfusion in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) has been shown to significantly improve survival. Electrical stability may be the…”
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Cardiac Autonomic Activity in Patients With Transient Left Ventricular Apical Ballooning by Ortak, Jasmin, Kurowski, Volkhard, Wiegand, Uwe K.H., Bode, Frank, Weitz, Gunther, Wilke, Iris, Hartmann, Franz, Schunkert, Heribert, Bonnemeier, Hendrik

“…Furthermore, sympathovagal balance and baroreflex function were even more preserved in patients with AB. [...]the absence of the deleterious effects on reflex…”
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Prognostic significance of admission cardiac troponin T in patients treated successfully with direct percutaneous interventions for acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction by Kurowski, Volkhard, Hartmann, Franz, Killermann, Dirk P, Giannitsis, Evangelos, Wiegand, Uwe K. H, Frey, Norbert, Müller-Bardorff, Margit, Richardt, Gert, Katus, Hugo A

“…BACKGROUNDCardiac troponin T (cTnT) elevations at admission indicate a high-risk subgroup of patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction,…”
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Incidence and Significance of Far-Field R Wave Sensing in a VDD-Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator by EBERHARDT, FRANK, SCHUCHERT, ANDREAS, SCHMITZ, DIETMAR, ZERM, THOMAS, MITZENHEIM, SABINE, WIEGAND, UWE KH

“…Background: A VDD‐implantable cardioverter‐defibrillator (ICD) provides atrioventricular (AV) synchronous stimulation when necessary and incorporates the…”
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