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Artificial cardiac pacemaker

Known as: heart pacer, Cardiac pacemakers, Artificial Pacemakers 
An electronic device that is implanted in the body to monitor heart rate and rhythm. It gives the heart electrical stimulation when it does not beat… Expand
National Institutes of Health

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BradycardiaCardiac Pacing, ArtificialInsertion or replacement of epicardial lead [electrode] into epicardiumMicrobiological
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Review
2014
Review
2014
2014 ESC Guidelines on diagnosis and management of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: the Task Force for the Diagnosis and Management of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy of the European Society of Cardiology…
2D : two-dimensional 99mTc-DPD : 99mTechnetium-3,3-diphosphono- 1,2-propanodi-carboxylic acid ACE : angiotensin-converting enzyme… Expand
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Cardiac-resynchronization therapy for the prevention of heart-failure events.
BACKGROUND This trial was designed to determine whether cardiac-resynchronization therapy (CRT) with biventricular pacing would… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Cardiac-resynchronization therapy with or without an implantable defibrillator in advanced chronic heart failure.
BACKGROUND We tested the hypothesis that prophylactic cardiac-resynchronization therapy in the form of biventricular stimulation… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Heart Failure
  • S. Silver
  • The New England journal of medicine
  • 2003
    • Corpus ID: 220673
Heart failure develops when the heart cannot pump adequate amounts of blood for the body’s needs. The heart tries to compensate… Expand
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Generalized autocalibrating partially parallel acquisitions (GRAPPA)
In this study, a novel partially parallel acquisition (PPA) method is presented which can be used to accelerate image acquisition… Expand
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Cardiac Resynchronization in Chronic Heart Failure
A BSTRACT Background Previous studies have suggested that cardiac resynchronization achieved through atrialsynchronized… Expand
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Cardiac resynchronization in chronic heart failure.
BACKGROUND Previous studies have suggested that cardiac resynchronization achieved through atrial-synchronized biventricular… Expand
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
The TIMI risk score for unstable angina/non-ST elevation MI: A method for prognostication and therapeutic decision making.
CONTEXT Patients with unstable angina/non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (MI) (UA/NSTEMI) present with a wide… Expand
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Derivation and prospective validation of a simple index for prediction of cardiac risk of major noncardiac surgery.
BACKGROUND Cardiac complications are important causes of morbidity after noncardiac surgery. The purpose of this prospective… Expand
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Preliminary report: effect of encainide and flecainide on mortality in a randomized trial of arrhythmia suppression after myocardial infarction.
The occurrence of ventricular premature depolarizations in survivors of myocardial infarction is a risk factor for subsequent… Expand
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