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🟠 HCM Risk-SCD Calculator

…The HCM Risk SCD score aims to identify individuals with a high risk of SCD and determine whether an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) is warranted…

Perioperative Management of Patients with Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices

…source of EMI, although radiofrequency procedures, nerve stimulators, and other electronic equipment may also interfere with device function. The clinical consequences depend on the device…

Indications for pacemaker

ECG Indications for pacemaker implantation Bradyarrhythmia is the main indication for the implantation of a pacemaker. When considering a permanent pacemaker for bradyarrhythmia, it is…

🟠 1-2-3-LQTS Risk Calculator

…cohort. A 5 year risk threshold of 5% or higher, determined by ROC curve analysis as the optimal balance for deciding on ICD implantation, yielded…

Risk factors for sudden cardiac arrest

…a small and highly selected sub group of patients can reasonable predictions be made (which guides decisions regarding the implantation of ICDs [implantable cardioverter defibrillator])…

No-Reflow Phenomenon During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Prevention and Treatment

…or immediately after PCI. The clinical presentation depends on the extent of microvascular obstruction and the territory supplied by the treated vessel. Possible manifestations include…

Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Duration After Acute Coronary Syndromes and Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

…after ACS and coronary stent implantation. ACS is associated with a high risk of platelet driven atherothrombosis, while interruption of antiplatelet therapy after recent stenting…

🟠 1-2-3-LQTS Risk Calculator

…cohort. A 5 year risk threshold of 5% or higher, determined by ROC curve analysis as the optimal balance for deciding on ICD implantation, yielded…

Left Bundle Branch Block: ECG criteria and clinical implications

…the implantation of a defibrillator or a CRT D is indicated to prevent SCD [15]. Disease Progression : There is a notable rate of progression for…

Stent Thrombosis: Timing, Causes, Diagnosis, and Prevention

…to stent implantation should always be specified. Coronary arterial thrombi are predominantly platelet rich because they form under high shear conditions. Disruption of an atherosclerotic…

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