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They looked at 370 patients whose clinicians decided to implant a loop recorder (ILR) after a cryptogenic stroke. AF was detected in 121 — about one-third. Of those 121, about half had AF burden < 0.1% and the other half had AF burden > 0.1%. Only 17 patients had stroke recurrence....
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Device Implantation Techniques How the Axillary Vein Approach Beat the Cephalic Vein Route for Cardiac Device Lead Implantation A quick note on a nice trial presented at the virtual European Heart Rhythm Association meeting regarding pacemaker implant techniques. This was a nifty RCT comparing self-ta...
For example, a model can be trained to measure septal wall thickness on echocardiography based on consensus labels from crowdsourced experts,15 to predict the risk of right ventricular failure after left ventricular assist device implantation directly from echocardiographic clips using postimpl...
Increasingly patients with advanced heart failure are receiving left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) as destination therapy. The decision to implant is often difficult and associated with significant psychological stress for the patient. DECIDE LVAD trial (Trial of a Decision Support Intervention for Pa...
s right atrium for the implant, and the device’s positioning was “optimized” before being released. A second TEE scan confirmed the device had been successfully implanted. The patient was discharged after four days of recovery, anda permanent pacemaker was required after three weeks due to ...
need consistent review and attention. Patients who have a new device implanted will come in for a visit within two weeks of the implant procedure. At this time, you will be educated on your newly implanted cardiac device as well as the Home Monitor/Transmitter you received at your implant. ...
Generally, DA, PCI, right heart catheterization, cardioversion, loop recorder implant, pacemaker/automatic internal cardioverter defibrillator device replacement as well as administration of intravenous therapy, such as iron infusion, diuretic or antibiotic therapies are being offered as SDD procedures. ...
The date of device implant was time 0 for survival analyses. A Cox proportional hazards model was used to identify predictors of AF, while log-rank tests were used to compare AF incidence among CHADS2 score subgroups and subgroups defined by presence of baseline symptoms, such as palpitations....