Fascial plane blocks are useful for multimodal analgesia after cardiac surgery since they can
provide effective analgesia without the serious risks associated with conventional …

The ICD is an important part of the treatment and prevention of sudden cardiac death in
many high-risk populations. Traditional transvenous ICDs (TV-ICDs) are associated with …

Background: Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) improve survival in patients at risk
for cardiac arrest, but are associated with intravascular lead-related complications. The …

Abstract Purpose of Review Perioperative analgesia in patients undergoing chest wall
procedures such as cardiothoracic and breast surgeries or analgesia for rib fracture trauma …

Abstract Subcutaneous ICD (S-ICD™) therapy has been established in initial clinical trials
and current international guideline recommendations for patients without demand for …

Objectives The present study investigated whether regional anesthetic techniques,
especially truncal blocks, can provide adjunct anesthesia without the additional risk of …

Objectives Patients undergoing subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (S-ICD)
placement usually experience substantial perioperative pain. The aim of the present study …

Catheter ablation procedures for arrhythmias or implantation and/or extraction of cardiac
pacemakers can present many clinical challenges. It is imperative that there is clear …

Purpose Operative anaesthetic requirements and perioperative discomfort are barriers to
wide adoption of the subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator (S-ICD) system …

Introduction The subcutaneous implantable cardioverter‐defibrillator (S‐ICD) is most
commonly implanted under general anesthesia (GA), due to the intraoperative discomfort …