The European lead extraction controlled (ELECTRa) study: a European heart rhythm association (EHRA) registry of transvenous lead extraction outcomes

MG Bongiorni, C Kennergren, C Butter… - European heart …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Aims The European Lead Extraction ConTRolled Registry (ELECTRa), is a
prospective registry of consecutive transvenous lead extraction (TLE) procedures conducted …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling the electrophysiological properties of the infarct border zone

C Mendonca Costa, G Plank, CA Rinaldi… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Ventricular arrhythmias (VA) in patients with myocardial infarction (MI) are thought to be
associated with structural and electrophysiological remodeling within the infarct border zone …

Practical considerations, indications, and future perspectives for leadless and extravascular cardiac implantable electronic devices: a position paper by EHRA/HRS …

LV Boersma, M El-Chami, C Steinwender… - Europace, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Leadless cardiac pacemakers (LCPMs) are an emerging alternative to TV-PM 1–
3 to reduce the complications related to TV leads and subcutaneous generator pockets. 4–6 …

Patient-specific electromechanical models of the heart for the prediction of pacing acute effects in CRT: a preliminary clinical validation

M Sermesant, R Chabiniok, P Chinchapatnam… - Medical image …, 2012 - Elsevier
Cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT) is an effective treatment for patients with
congestive heart failure and a wide QRS complex. However, up to 30% of patients are non …

Cardiac magnetic resonance and electroanatomical mapping of acute and chronic atrial ablation injury: a histological validation study

JL Harrison, HK Jensen, SA Peel… - European heart …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Aims To provide a comprehensive histopathological validation of cardiac magnetic
resonance (CMR) and endocardial voltage mapping of acute and chronic atrial ablation …

Length-dependent tension in the failing heart and the efficacy of cardiac resynchronization therapy

SA Niederer, G Plank, P Chinchapatnam… - Cardiovascular …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Aims Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) has emerged as one of the few effective and
safe treatments for heart failure. However, identifying patients that will benefit from CRT …

Invasive acute hemodynamic response to guide left ventricular lead implantation predicts chronic remodeling in patients undergoing cardiac resynchronization …

SG Duckett, M Ginks, AK Shetty, J Bostock… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - jacc.org
Objectives: We evaluated the relationship between acute hemodynamic response (AHR)
and reverse remodeling (RR) in cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). Background: CRT …

Acute pulmonary vein isolation is achieved by a combination of reversible and irreversible atrial injury after catheter ablation: evidence from magnetic resonance …

A Arujuna, R Karim, D Caulfield… - Circulation …, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Pulmonary vein reconnection after pulmonary vein isolation is common and is
usually associated with recurrences of atrial fibrillation. We used cardiac magnetic …

Myocardial tissue characterization by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging using T1 mapping predicts ventricular arrhythmia in ischemic and non–ischemic …

Z Chen, M Sohal, T Voigt, E Sammut, C Tobon-Gomez… - Heart Rhythm, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Diffuse myocardial fibrosis may provide a substrate for the initiation and
maintenance of ventricular arrhythmia. T1 mapping overcomes the limitations of the …

Predictors of ectopic fat accumulation in liver and pancreas in obese men and women

AP Rossi, F Fantin, GA Zamboni, G Mazzali… - …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of the present study was to determine the relationship between body fat distribution,
adipocytokines, inflammatory markers, fat intake and ectopic fat content of liver and …