Upgrading right ventricular pacemakers to biventricular pacing or conduction system pacing: a systematic review and meta-analysis
N Kaza, V Htun, A Miyazawa, F Simader, B Porter… - Europace, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Guidelines recommend patients undergoing a first pacemaker implant who have even mild
left ventricular (LV) impairment should receive biventricular or conduction system pacing …
left ventricular (LV) impairment should receive biventricular or conduction system pacing …
Long‐term outcome after upgrade to cardiac resynchronization therapy: A propensity score‐matched analysis
S Trenson, G Voros, P Martens… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is a cornerstone in the management of
chronic heart failure in patients with a broad or paced QRS. However, data on long‐term …
chronic heart failure in patients with a broad or paced QRS. However, data on long‐term …
The prognostic value of anemia in patients with preserved, mildly reduced and recovered ejection fraction
Data on the relevance of anemia in heart failure (HF) patients with an ejection fraction (EF)>
40% by subgroup—preserved (HFpEF), mildly reduced (HFmrEF) and the newly defined …
40% by subgroup—preserved (HFpEF), mildly reduced (HFmrEF) and the newly defined …
Low occurrence of infections and death in a real-world cohort of patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices
JF Imberti, DA Mei, R Fontanesi, L Gerra… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background. The incidence of infections and death in patients implanted with cardiac
implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) is not fully known yet. Aim. To describe the incidence …
implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) is not fully known yet. Aim. To describe the incidence …
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance, Electromechanical Activation, Kidney Function, and Natriuretic Peptides in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Upgrades
As the mechanism for worse prognosis after cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT)
upgrades in heart failure patients with RVP dependence (RVP-HF) has clinical implications …
upgrades in heart failure patients with RVP dependence (RVP-HF) has clinical implications …
His Bundle Pacing: Predicting Mortality and Major Complications in Mid-Term Follow-Up
P Kulesza, R Gardas, KS Gołba, T Soral… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Introduction: His bundle pacing (HBP) is suitable for 80% of patients with any indication for
permanent pacemaker implantation, with a clinical benefit compared to right ventricular …
permanent pacemaker implantation, with a clinical benefit compared to right ventricular …
Clinical implications and risk factors for QRS prolongation over time in heart failure patients
Background QRS prolongation is an established prognostic marker in heart failure (HF). In
contrast, the role of QRS width progression over time has been incompletely explored. The …
contrast, the role of QRS width progression over time has been incompletely explored. The …
Impact of corticosteroid use on the clinical response and prognosis in patients with cardiac sarcoidosis who underwent an upgrade to cardiac resynchronization …
Y Suzuki, M Takami, K Fukuzawa, K Kiuchi… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Corticosteroids are widely used in patients with cardiac sarcoidosis (CS). In
addition, upgrading to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is sometimes needed. This …
addition, upgrading to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is sometimes needed. This …