Safety of magnetic resonance imaging in patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices with generator and lead(s) brand mismatch
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.13520
Abstract: Abstract Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a valuable imaging modality for the assessment of both cardiac and non‐cardiac structures. With a growing population of patients with cardiovascular implantable electronic devices (CIEDs), 50%–75% of these patients… read more here.
Keywords: magnetic resonance; safety; resonance imaging; implantable electronic ... See more keywords
Safety of mechanical lung vibrator and high‐frequency chest wall oscillation in patients with cardiac implantable electronic device
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DOI: 10.1002/clc.23571
Abstract: Chest physiotherapy (CPT) is a non‐pharmacological therapy to facilitate airway secretion removal. There have been concerns about potential electromagnetic interference (EMI) and lead integrity problems during the use of vibrating CPT devices in patients with… read more here.
Keywords: patients cardiac; lung vibrator; cardiac implantable; implantable electronic ... See more keywords
Thermal management of wearable and implantable electronic healthcare devices: Perspective and measurement approach
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DOI: 10.1002/er.6031
Abstract: The performance of electronic devices, mostly in medical applications, has been investigated to determine whether they meet the requirements of healthcare monitoring and patient's satisfaction. Mobile health monitoring is preferable at present given the current… read more here.
Keywords: implantable electronic; wearable implantable; thermal management; management wearable ... See more keywords
Postimplantation pocket hematoma increases risk of cardiac implantable electronic device infection: A meta‐analysis
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DOI: 10.1002/joa3.12516
Abstract: Several studies have shown an inconsistent relationship between postimplantation pocket hematoma and cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) infection. In this study, we performed a systematic review and meta‐analysis to explore the effect of postimplantation hematoma… read more here.
Keywords: postimplantation pocket; cardiac implantable; hematoma; implantable electronic ... See more keywords
Clinical utility of sonication for diagnosing infection and colonization of cardiovascular implantable electronic devices.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00430-021-00717-2
Abstract: Our study aimed to evaluate the sensitivity of the sonication tool for the microbiological diagnosis of cardiovascular implantable electronic device infections (CIEDIs). The extracted cardiac implants of 52 patients were assessed: 19 with CIEDI and… read more here.
Keywords: infection; sonication; implantable electronic; colonization ... See more keywords
Hybrid venous recanalization and cardiac implantable electronic device lead revision procedures: A single-center retrospective analysis of 38 patients.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2019.07.001
Abstract: PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to describe the safety and efficacy of hybrid recanalization procedures in a series of patients with obstructed central veins requiring cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) revision. METHODS Between… read more here.
Keywords: recanalization; revision; cardiac implantable; cied revision ... See more keywords
Performing MRI on patients with MRI-conditional and non-conditional cardiac implantable electronic devices: an update for radiologists.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2019.07.006
Abstract: Pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators are commonly encountered in clinical practice, and entails special consideration when magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is required. It is estimated that 50-75% of patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIED)… read more here.
Keywords: mri conditional; cardiac implantable; implantable electronic; patients mri ... See more keywords
Thirty-day readmissions after cardiac implantable electronic devices in the United States: Insights from the Nationwide Readmissions Database.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2018.01.006
Abstract: BACKGROUND Limited data are available regarding true estimates of individual complications contributing to readmissions after cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) implantation. OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to identify predictors of 30-day readmission in… read more here.
Keywords: readmission; cardiac implantable; day readmissions; readmissions cardiac ... See more keywords
Predicted longevity of contemporary cardiac implantable electronic devices: A call for industry-wide "standardized" reporting.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2018.07.029
Abstract: BACKGROUND Battery longevity is an important factor that may influence the selection of cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs). However, there remains a lack of industry-wide standardized reporting of predicted CIED longevity to facilitate informed decision-making… read more here.
Keywords: longevity; cardiac implantable; industry wide; implantable electronic ... See more keywords
Cybersecurity: The need for data and patient safety with cardiac implantable electronic devices
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DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2020.10.009
Abstract: Remote monitoring (RM) of Cardiac Implantable Electronic devices (CIEDs) has become routine practice owing to the advances in biomedical engineering, the advent of interconnectivity between the devices through the internet, and the demonstrated improvement in… read more here.
Keywords: implantable electronic; cardiac implantable; electronic devices; patient safety ... See more keywords
Extraction of infected cardiac implantable electronic devices and the need for subsequent re-implantation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2019.12.044
Abstract: BACKGROUND Little is known about rates of re-implantation and outcomes of patients not implanted with a device after transvenous lead extraction (TLE) in cardiac device related infections (CDRI). METHODS All patients with CDRI were included… read more here.
Keywords: extraction; cardiac implantable; implantable electronic; indication ... See more keywords