Europace 2020 Jan 28
Cardiac arrhythmia services in Africa from 2011 to 2018: the second report from the Pan African Society of Cardiology working group on cardiac arrhythmias and pacing.
Bonny A, Ngantcha M, Yuyun M, Karaye KM, Scholtz W, Suliman A, Nel G, Aoudia Y, Kane A, Moustaghfi A, Okello E, Houenassi M, Sonou A, Niakara A, Lubenga YR, Adoubi A, Russel J, Damasceno A, Touré AI, Kane A, Tabane A, Jeilan M, Mbaye A, Tibazarwa K, Ben Ameur Y, Diakité M, Subahi S, Kaviraj B, Sani MU, Ajijola OA, Chin A, Sliwa K
Cardiac arrhythmia services are a neglected field of cardiology in Africa. To provide comprehensive contemporary information on the access and use of ...
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Source: PubMed
Nat Commun
Impaired neuronal sodium channels cause intranodal conduction failure and reentrant arrhythmias in human sinoatrial node.
Li N, Kalyanasundaram A, Hansen BJ, Artiga EJ, Sharma R, Abudulwahed SH, Helfrich KM, Rozenberg G, Wu PJ, Zakharkin S, Gyorke S, Janssen PM, Whitson BA, Mokadam NA, Biesiadecki BJ, Accornero F, Hummel JD, Mohler PJ, Dobrzynski H, Zhao J, Fedorov VV
Mechanisms for human sinoatrial node (SAN) dysfunction are poorly understood and whether human SAN excitability requires voltage-gated sodium channels ...
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Source: PubMed
Ann Biomed Eng 2020 Jan 23
Wireless Pacing Using an Asynchronous Three-Tiered Inductive Power Transfer System.
Abiri P, Abiri A, Gudapati V, Chang CC, Roustaei M, Bourenane H, Anwar U, Markovic D, Hsiai TK
Despite numerous advancements in pacemaker technology for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias and conduction disorders, lead-related complications as ...
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Source: PubMed
Lakartidningen
[Myotonic dystrophy type 1 - a rare cause of bradycardia in the young].
Kataja Knight A, Tidehag L, Mattsson G, Magnusson P
Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (Steinert's disease) is a rare but important cause of bradycardia in the young. Syncope is primarily considered to be caused ...
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Europace 2020 Jan 20
Factors influencing the use of leadless or transvenous pacemakers: results of the European Heart Rhythm Association Prospective Survey.
Boveda S, Marijon E, Lenarczyk R, Iliodromitis KE, Marin F, Defaye P, Solnon A, Dagres N, Potpara TS
To study the proportion of leadless pacemaker (LL-PM) implants and the factors influencing the choice of LL-PM vs. transvenous pacemaker (TV-PM) acros ...
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Source: PubMed