Periprocedural Management and Multidisciplinary Care Pathways for Patients With Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices: A Scientific Statement From the American …

EY Wan, AJ Rogers, M Lavelle, M Marcus, SA Stone… - Circulation, 2024 - ahajournals.org
The rapid technological advancements in cardiac implantable electronic devices such as
pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators, and loop recorders, coupled with a rise …

Prediction of radiation‐induced malfunction for cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs)

H Matsubara, T Ezura, Y Hashimoto… - Medical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) were believed to possess a
tolerance dose to malfunction during radiotherapy. Although recent studies have …

Photoneutron-induced damage reduction for cardiac implantable electronic devices using neutron-shielding sheets in high-energy X-ray radiotherapy: A phantom …

R Kakino, M Nakamura, N Hu, H Iramina, H Tanaka… - Physica Medica, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate damage reduction in cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs)
caused by photoneutrons in high-energy X-ray radiotherapy using a neutron-shielding sheet …

Conformal radiation therapy in patients with cardiovascular implantable electronic devices: proposed practical implementation of the 2019 American Association of …

M Hamza, S Rice, N Lamichhane, S Chen… - Practical Radiation …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose Radiation therapy (RT) in patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices
(CIED) carries a risk of device malfunction from radiation exposure. We sought to evaluate …

Multicentre investigation of neutron contamination at cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) location due to high-energy photon beams using passive detectors …

A Mele, H Aslian, M Bolzonella, M Caresana… - The European Physical …, 2023 - Springer
Radiotherapy treatments involving LINACs operating at accelerating potentials> 10 MV
generate (photo) neutrons which deliver dose to patients also outside the target volume …

Neutron and photon out-of-field doses at cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) depths

H Aslian, M Severgnini, N Khaledi, SR Kaiser… - Applied Radiation and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The accuracy of an out-of-field dose from an Elekta Synergy accelerator calculated using the
X-ray Voxel Monte Carlo (XVMC) dose algorithm in the Monaco treatment planning system …

Design of a neutron applicator to reduce damage in cardiac implantable electronic devices

AO Ezzati, MT Studenski - The European Physical Journal Plus, 2019 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to design a simple neutron applicator to reduce neutron
damage in CIEDs from high energy photon beams. MCNP was used to simulate gantry …

EFFECT OF MODERN RADIOTHERAPY ON PATIENTS WITH CARDIAC IMPLANTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES (CIEDs): A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY

H Aslian - 2020 - arts.units.it
During the last decades, cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) therapy has become
first line therapy for those who are at risk for life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias and …