Electrophysiology testing and catheter ablation are helpful when evaluating asymptomatic patients with Wolff-Parkinson-White pattern: the con perspective [0.03%]
无症状Wolff-Parkinson-white型患者的电生理研究和导管消融术有帮助：论赞成方
Allan C Skanes,Manoj Obeyesekere,George J Klein
Allan C Skanes
The association between asymptomatic Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome and sudden cardiac death (SCD) has been well documented. The inherent properties of the accessory pathway determine the risk of SCD in WPW, and catheter ablation esse...
Electrophysiology testing and catheter ablation are helpful when evaluating asymptomatic patients with Wolff-Parkinson-White pattern: the pro perspective [0.03%]
无症状预激综合征患者的心电生理检查和导管消融术的利与弊之"利"
Carlo Pappone,Vincenzo Santinelli
Carlo Pappone
Important advances in the natural history and diagnosis of, and therapy for, asymptomatic Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome have been made in the last decade by our group. These data have necessitated revisiting current practice guidelin...
Mohammad Shenasa,Mark S Link,Martin S Maron
Mohammad Shenasa
Ranjan K Thakur,Andrea Natale
Ranjan K Thakur
Shone O Almeida,Rhys J Skelton,Sasikanth Adigopula et al.
Shone O Almeida et al.
Stem cell regenerative therapies hold promise for treating diseases across the spectrum of medicine. While significant progress has been made in the preclinical stages, the clinical application of cardiac cell therapy is limited by technica...
Michael G Fradley,Javid Moslehi
Michael G Fradley
Many pharmaceutical agents interact with cardiac ion channels resulting in abnormal ventricular repolarization and prolongation of the QT interval. In rare circumstances, this has resulted in the development of the potentially life-threaten...
Kathleen Hayes Brown,Richard G Trohman,Christopher Madias
Kathleen Hayes Brown
Acute emotional or physical stress can trigger a catecholamine-mediated myocardial stunning known as takotstubo cardiomyopathy (TCM). Although TCM is generally reversible, it can be associated with significant morbidity, including secondari...
Christina Y Miyake,Jeffrey J Kim
Christina Y Miyake
Left ventricular noncompaction (LVNC) is a newly recognized form of cardiomyopathy that has been associated with heart failure, arrhythmias, thromboembolic events, and sudden death. Both ventricular and supraventricular arrhythmias are now ...
Michael C Honigberg,Michael M Givertz
Michael C Honigberg
Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a complication of late pregnancy and the early postpartum period characterized by dilated cardiomyopathy and heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. Approximately half of women fail to recover left ...
Archana Rajdev,William J Groh
Archana Rajdev
In patients with muscular dystrophies, cardiac involvement leading to cardiomyopathy and arrhythmias occurs with variable prevalence, mirroring the phenotypic variability seen among and within the various hereditary myopathies. Knowledge of...