In addition to autonomic innervation and hormonal communication, the timing of food intake can also set the phase of peripheral tissues, without impact on the SCN [15], leading to incongruence between central pacemaker and peripheral systems. Under circumstances where food is ingested during the acti...
A structured diagnostic work-up based on a detailed patient history, cardiovascular autonomic testing, long-term electrocardiogram and blood-pressure monitoring, and ancillary cardiac and peripheral vascular tests will lead to an appropriate diagnosis. Management of CVAD in post-COVID-19 syndrome should ...
Patient receives under-infusion of needed fluids and requires extra days in hospital to correct. * Manufacturer of a pacemaker released on the market identified a software bug. Initial risk assessment determined risk of serious injury as remote. Subsequent failure results in new risk assessment by ...
There were no differences in all-cause mortality, any neurologic events or need for permanent pacemaker in the 2 groups. The incidences of acute kidney injury (p = 0.026), estimated contrast volume (p < 0.001) and life-threatening or disabling bleeding (p < 0.001) were higher in patients ...
The patient’s mother had atrial fibrillation and dyspnoea at the age of 40, and a pacemaker was implanted due to bradysystole; at the age of 57, she developed angina pectoris with sharp escalation of dyspnoea and an increased troponin level, but her coronary arteries were intact, and ...
Living with a pacemaker: Patient-reported outcome of a pacemaker system. BMC Cardiovasc. Disord. 2018, 18, 110. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed] Magnusson, P.; Morner, S.; Gadler, F.; Karlsson, J. Health-related quality of life in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients with implantable ...
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The electrocardiogram and all hemodynamic parameters were monitored with a patient monitoring system (M1165; Hewlett-Packard, Palo Alto, CA). 2.2. Experimental Protocol After surgery, the animals were allowed to equilibrate for 30 min to achieve a stable resting level. The temporary pacemaker ...
causing the substrate to be vulnerable to premature atrial beats which will re-induce AF. In patients with AF, who have a pacemaker implanted, atrial overdrive pacing may influence mechanisms which are held responsible for the early recurrence of AF and thereby reduce the likelihood of ERAF epis...
Ventricular rhythms occur when re-entry of a depolarizing wavefront in areas of the ventricular myocardium with different conduction characteristics becomes self-sustaining or when an excitatory focus in the ventricle usurps control of the heart rate from the normal physiological pacemaker of the heart,...