Paul Richard Roberts,Saverio Iacopino
Paul Richard Roberts
Leadless pacing has been established as an effective and safe therapy. The majority of published data relates to an older population. However, this therapy may be particularly attractive for a younger (
Mikhael F El-Chami,Ryan Cunnane
Mikhael F El-Chami
Leadless pacemakers' (LPs) main advantage over the traditional transvenous permanent pacemakers (TV-PPMs) is the absence of leads and subcutaneous pocket. These intracardiac pacemakers have been shown in observational studies to reduce long...
Laurence M Epstein,Mikhael F El-Chami,Clemens Steinwender et al.
Laurence M Epstein et al.
Pacemakers are a lifesaving and mature technology. The past decade has seen a revolution in pacemaker technology with the development of leadless pacemakers. There is growing evidence for the value of leadless pacemakers in the management o...
Andrew Andreae,Alexander Breitenstein,Jonathan P Piccini
Andrew Andreae
Leadless pacemakers (LPs) are increasingly being used to treat bradyarrhythmias, and end of service (EOS) management decisions are becoming increasingly important given finite battery lifespans. Two strategies have been adopted for device E...
Clemens Steinwender,Miguel A Leal
Clemens Steinwender
Cardiac pacemakers have revolutionized the management of heart rhythm disorders since their introduction in the mid-20th century. They have played a crucial role in the management of several clinical conditions, from symptomatic bradyarrhyt...
Larry Chinitz,Serge Boveda,Robin Richard-Vitton et al.
Larry Chinitz et al.
Leadless pacemakers are being used with increased frequency due to improvements in the technologies, and the recognition of the substantial benefits over traditional transvenous devices. Current information shows a substantial reduction in ...
The era of interventional imaging has arrived: what role for computed tomography and magnetic resonance? [0.03%]
介入性影像时代已经来临：计算机断层扫描和磁共振扮演什么角色？
Saima Mushtaq,Fabio Fazzari,Maria Elisabetta Mancini et al.
Saima Mushtaq et al.
Coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) is the first-line investigation test to 'rule out' significant coronary artery disease in low-risk patients. By performing blood flow simulations using computational fluid dynamics, it is poss...
Peter J Schwartz,Federica Dagradi,Fulvio L F Giovenzana et al.
Peter J Schwartz et al.
This essay stems from a controversial recommendation present in the 2022 European Guidelines which indicated the appropriateness of considering an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) implant even for still asymptomatic long QT synd...
Endocardial gaglionated plexi ablation in different vagally-mediated clinical settings: From cardioneuroablation to cardio-neuromodulation [0.03%]
不同迷走介导临床情况下心内膜神经节丛消融：从心神经消融到心神经调控
Marco Rebecchi,Ermenegildo De Ruvo,Antonella Sette et al.
Marco Rebecchi et al.
Cardioneuroablation (CNA) is now recognized as a safe and effective method in patients with cardioinhibitory neurocardiogenic syncope (CNCS), especially in young patients in order to avoid or prolong, as much as possible, the timing of defi...
Giovanni Lorenzoni,Pierluigi Merella,Gavino Casu
Giovanni Lorenzoni
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia in adults and is associated with an increased risk of embolic stroke. The main prevention strategy for cerebral embolic events is based on the use of oral anticoagulant therapy (OAT). L...