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Cardiac Pacemaker for Abnormal Heart Rhythms - Types, Advantages & Risks

Latest Publications and Research on Cardiac Pacemaker for Abnormal Heart Rhythms

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 ... Read More

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 ... Read More

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 ... Read More

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 ... Read More

Source: PubMed
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 ... Read More

Source: PubMed

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