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Permanent Pacemaker Post Cardiac Surgery: where do we Stand?

Abstract Cardiac arrhythmias and requirement for permanent pacemaker (PPM) post open-heart surgery are some of the complications that can contribute to significant morbidities postoperatively and delay in normal recovery if not treated promptly. The reported rate of a PPM following isolated, elective cor...

Translational Approach for Percutaneous Interventions for the Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias

Abstract New translational concepts on cellular and tissue substrate of cardiac arrhythmias have been responsible for the development of non-pharmacological interventions, with important achievements compared to the conventional approach with antiarrhythmic drugs. In addition, the increasing knowledge of...

Cardiac sympathetic denervation for conventional treatment refractory arrhythmias

Arch. cardiol. Méx; 89 (3), 2019
Abstract Objective: Cardiac sympathetic denervation (CSD) using video-assisted thoracoscopy is a therapeutic alternative for cardiac arrhythmias refractory to conventional treatment in patients with ventricular structural heart disease, mainly due to ischemia, and in patients with hereditary conditions ...

Crioablación: aplicaciones clínicas en la electrofisiología cardiaca a partir de sus bases biofísicas

Arch. cardiol. Méx; 86 (1), 2016
Resumen: La crioablación es una energía alternativa a la radiofrecuencia para la ablación de diferentes arritmias, en la que sus propiedades biofísicas únicas ofrecen un perfil de seguridad mayor. Desde su utilización para el tratamiento quirúrgico de diversas arritmias hasta su conceptualización...

Cirurgia do labirinto: técnica e resultados
The maze operation: technique and results

A fibrilaçäo atrial é a arritmia sustentada mais frequentemente encontrada na prática clínica e está associada a significativa morbi-mortalidade. A irregularidade do ritmio cardíaco causa desconforto, a perda do sincronismo atrioventricular leva a alteraçöes hemodinâmicas e a extase sanguínia ...