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Left Atrial Appendage Closure Devices for Stroke Prevention in Patients with Non-Valvular AF
Author(s):
Daniel A McBride
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Timothy M Markman
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Jackson J Liang
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3 years ago
Article
Author(s):
Payam Pournazari
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Su Min Chang
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Stephen H Little
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1 year ago
Author(s):
Lori L McMullan
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Gaston Vergara
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Nassir F Marrouche
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3 years ago
Atrial fibrillation (AF) and heart failure (HF) are two disease conditions that are intimately intertwined, both pathophysiologically and clinically. Currently, over 2.3 million people in North America and 4.5 million in the EU have AF, making it the most common arrhythmia encountered in clinical practice.1,2 It is expected that by 2050 there will be over 10 million people with AF.3 The estimated…
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Author(s):
Victor L Serebruany
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3 years ago
Understanding of the pathogenesis of congestive heart failure (CHF) has improved remarkably in recent years. However, despite better knowledge and novel pharmaceutical strategies, this disease is still one of the most brutal killers in the Western world. The pathophysiology of CHF is complex, and much of our comprehension revolves strictly around the neurohormonal and mechanical mechanisms…
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Author(s):
Oussama M Wazni
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Allan L Klein
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3 years ago
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most commonly sustained arrhythmia with a prevalence of 0.4% in the general population1-4 affecting 2.3 million people in the US.5 The prevalence increases with age being <1% in persons younger than 60 years of age to >8% in those older than 80 years.1,5-8 The incidence ranges from 0.2% per year for men 30 to 39 years of age to 2.3% per year in men 80 to 89…
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Author(s):
Carlos Vazquez-Sosa
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Stacey D Clegg
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James C Blankenship
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2 years ago
AHA 2021: Late-breaking Science Video Collection
Author(s):
Anushka Patel
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Stephen Nicholls
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Jeffrey Weitz
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2 years ago
Video Series
Author(s):
Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy
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1 year ago
TCT 2022 - Dr Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy (University of Kansas Hospital, Kansas City, US) joins us to discuss the safety and efficacy of the Amulet Left Atrial Appendage Occluder as suggested by the results of the AMULET-IDE Study.
AMULET-IDE was a prospective, multi-center study with a cohort of 1878 patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation. Participants were randomized to receive either the…
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Author(s):
Avirup Guha
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1 year ago
In this video we asked Dr Avirup Guha, Inaugural Director of Cardio-Oncology at Medical College of Georgia to summarise the topic of the role of big data in driving cardio-oncology forward. Dr. Guha’s research focuses are big data and cardio-oncology.
Discussion Points
1. Relevance of big data in cardio-oncology
2. Big data questions already answered in cardio-oncology
3. Unanswered questions in…
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Author(s):
Hisham A Badreldin
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Khalid bin Saleh
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Majed Al-Yami
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3 years ago
WRAP-IT
The Worldwide Randomized Antibiotic Envelope Infection Prevention Trial (WRAP-IT) was a prospective multicenter study to determine the safety and efficacy of an absorbable surgical mesh envelope containing two antibiotics (minocycline and rifampin) in reducing infection incidence in patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices compared to standard care.1 Approximately 7,000…
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