Search Results - "Wynn, Gareth"
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Ablation index, a novel marker of ablation lesion quality: prediction of pulmonary vein reconnection at repeat electrophysiology study and regional differences in target values
Published in Europace (London, England) (01-05-2017)“…Force-Time Integral (FTI) is commonly used as a marker of ablation lesion quality during pulmonary vein isolation (PVI), but does not incorporate power…”
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Efficacy of Catheter Ablation for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Evidence From Randomized and Nonrandomized Controlled Trials
Published in Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology (01-10-2014)“…BACKGROUND—Catheter ablation (CA) is commonly performed for persistent atrial fibrillation, but few high-quality randomized controlled trials (RCTs) exist,…”
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A Case of Very Early Lead Fracture in an Implantable Cardioverter‐Defibrillator: Management and Follow‐Up
Published in Pacing and clinical electrophysiology (19-11-2024)“…ABSTRACT Introduction Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) lead fractures are rare but serious complications, often leading to inappropriate shocks…”
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The European Heart Rhythm Association symptom classification for atrial fibrillation: validation and improvement through a simple modification
Published in Europace (London, England) (01-07-2014)“…To validate the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) symptom classification in atrial fibrillation (AF) and test whether its discriminative ability could…”
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Relationship Between Contact Force Sensing Technology and Medium-Term Outcome of Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: A Multicenter Study of 600 Patients
Published in Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (01-04-2015)“…Contact Force Sensing AF Ablation Outcomes Introduction Contact force sensing (CFS) technology improves acute pulmonary vein isolation durability; however, its…”
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Biatrial linear ablation in sustained nonpermanent AF: Results of the substrate modification with ablation and antiarrhythmic drugs in nonpermanent atrial fibrillation (SMAN-PAF) trial
Published in Heart rhythm (01-02-2016)“…Background More advanced atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with lower success rates after pulmonary vein isolation (PVI), and the optimal ablation…”
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Contact force sensing technology identifies sites of inadequate contact and reduces acute pulmonary vein reconnection: A prospective case control study
Published in International journal of cardiology (30-09-2013)“…Abstract Background Contact force (CF) sensing technology allows real time CF measurement during catheter ablation. We hypothesised that the use of CF…”
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Recurrence of Atrial Tachyarrhythmia During the Second Month of the Blanking Period Is Associated With More Extensive Pulmonary Vein Reconnection at Repeat Electrophysiology Study
Published in Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology (01-08-2015)“…BACKGROUND—Current guidelines recommend a 3-month blanking period after pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) as early recurrence of atrial tachyarrhythmia (ERAT) may…”
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His bundle combined with deep septal left bundle branch area pacing for atrial fibrillation prior to atrioventricular node ablation
Published in Journal of arrhythmia (01-02-2023)“…Background To mitigate the risk of dyssynchrony‐induced cardiomyopathy, international guidelines advocate His bundle pacing (HBP) with a ventricular backup…”
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Reablated Sites of Acute Reconnection After Pulmonary Vein Isolation Do Not Predict Sites of Late Reconnection at Repeat Electrophysiology Study
Published in Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (01-04-2016)“…Acute PV Reconnection Does Not Predict Late Reconnection Introduction Acute reconnection of pulmonary veins (PVs) is frequently seen in the waiting period…”
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Paradoxical His-Atrial Shortening: Explain the Mechanism
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Improving Safety in Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: A Prospective Study of the Use of Ultrasound to Guide Vascular Access
Published in Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (01-07-2014)“…Vascular Ultrasound for AFA Introduction The most frequent complications of AF ablation (AFA) are related to vascular access, but there is little evidence as…”
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Primary Care Atrial Fibrillation Service: outcomes from consultant-led anticoagulation assessment clinics in the primary care setting in the UK
Published in BMJ open (09-12-2015)“…ObjectiveStroke-risk in atrial fibrillation (AF) can be significantly reduced by appropriate thromboembolic prophylaxis. However, National Institute for Health…”
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Bringing big data to vascular complications during atrial fibrillation ablation
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Pulmonary Vein Re-Isolation as a Routine Strategy Regardless of Symptoms: The PRESSURE Randomized Controlled Trial
Published in JACC. Clinical electrophysiology (01-06-2017)“…The goal of this study was to determine whether a strategy of early re-isolation of pulmonary vein (PV) reconnection in all patients, regardless of symptoms,…”
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Anthracofibrosis, bronchial stenosis with overlying anthracotic mucosa: possibly a new occupational lung disorder: a series of seven cases From one UK hospital
Published in Chest (01-11-2008)“…Anthracofibrosis, which was recently defined as bronchial stenosis with overlying anthracotic mucosa, has been infrequently reported in Asia as a complication…”
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Long-term outcomes after ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation: an observational study over 6 years
Published in Open heart (01-07-2016)“…ObjectivesTo address the limited long-term outcome data for catheter ablation (CA) of persistent atrial fibrillation (PeAF), we analysed consecutive ablations…”
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Quality-of-life benefits of catheter ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation: a reanalysis of data from the SARA study
Published in Europace (London, England) (01-02-2015)“…The recently published SARA study was a prospective, multi-centre randomized controlled trial that compared CA to antiarrhythmic drug therapy (ADT) in 146…”
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A Novel Marker to Predict Early Recurrence After Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: The Ablation Effectiveness Quotient
Published in Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (01-04-2015)“…Ablation Effectiveness Quotient Introduction Inability to predict clinical outcome despite acutely successful pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) remains the…”
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Development of Portland cement for orthopedic applications, establishing injectability and decreasing setting times
Published in Journal of biomedical materials research. Part B, Applied biomaterials (01-11-2012)“…The injectability of Portland cement (PC) with calcium chloride and calcium nitrate additives was investigated using a syringe with a 2 mm aperture for…”
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