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Author(s):
Haran Burri
Added:
3 years ago
Remote follow-up and monitoring of patients implanted with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) has been introduced over a decade ago, and is now indicated according to European (class IIa indication1) and American (class I indication2) guidelines. There have been high expectations that this technology will improve patient outcome, as it significantly shortens response to actionable…
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Author(s):
Bruce Wilkoff
Added:
5 months ago
Find out what your colleagues are talking about, tune in to our Optimal Management of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Infections podcast! Renowned industry experts explore what CIED infections mean for you and your patients. Find out why antibiotics alone do not work and what you can do. Plus, watch our unmissable patients stories episode.
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Implantable Cardiac Monitoring
Author(s):
Jan Steffel
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Start date:
Sep 23, 2021
Broadcast
Author(s):
Niraj Varma
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Renato Pietro Ricci
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Loredana Morichelli
Added:
3 years ago
Monitoring after implant of patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIED) forms a part of both device and patient care, and is the responsibility of the implanting centre. Monitoring is challenged by the increasing number and technical complexity of implanted devices coupled with the increasing clinical complexity of the patient population. Current practice is based on quarterly to…
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Ep. 2: How to Recognise and Treat CIED Infection
Author(s):
Carina Blomström-Lundqvist
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Archana Rao
Added:
1 year ago
Podcast Episode
Ep. 5: Procedure of Lead Extraction
Added:
1 year ago
Podcast Episode
Optimal Management of CIED Infections – Ep. 1: What is a CIED?
Author(s):
Angelo Auricchio
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Archana Rao
Added:
1 year ago
Podcast Episode
EHRA 2019: Internal vs. External Electrical Cardioversion of Atrail Arrhythmias in Patients With an…
Author(s):
Jakob Luker
Added:
4 years ago
Video
Author(s):
Klaus-Jürgen Gutleben
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Henrik Fox
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Thomas Bitter
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et al
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3 years ago
Implantable cardiac devices, such as pacemakers, are used to treat a number of heart conditions, especially those related to the electrical conduction system. Cardiac pacemakers are a well-established and effective therapy, and have been in use for more than 50 years.
The first pacemaker was implanted in a patient in October 1958 by Åke Senning in Stockholm, in cooperation with engineer Rune…
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Author(s):
Angelo Auricchio
Added:
3 years ago
Despite the fact that more than 20 years have passed since the clinical introduction of cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT), one of the key questions – do we need an ICD for primary prevention of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in CRT patients? – is still unanswered.
Prospective Randomised Controlled Trials
Multiple prospective randomised controlled trials have been conducted to establish the…
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