2022 ESC Guidelines for the management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden cardiac death: Developed by the task force for the …

K Zeppenfeld, J Tfelt-Hansen, M De Riva… - European heart …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
4004 ESC Guidelines label use of medication should be limited to situations where it is in
the patient's interest to do so, with regard to the quality, safety, and efficacy of care, and only …

[HTML][HTML] Tissue mimicking materials for imaging and therapy phantoms: a review

CK McGarry, LJ Grattan, AM Ivory, F Leek… - Physics in Medicine …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Tissue mimicking materials (TMMs), typically contained within phantoms, have been used
for many decades in both imaging and therapeutic applications. This review investigates the …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiac radiotherapy induces electrical conduction reprogramming in the absence of transmural fibrosis

DM Zhang, R Navara, T Yin, J Szymanski… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Cardiac radiotherapy (RT) may be effective in treating heart failure (HF) patients with
refractory ventricular tachycardia (VT). The previously proposed mechanism of radiation …

Past, present, and future of radiation-induced cardiotoxicity: refinements in targeting, surveillance, and risk stratification

C Bergom, JA Bradley, AK Ng, P Samson, C Robinson… - Cardio Oncology, 2021 - jacc.org
Radiation therapy is an important component of cancer therapy for many malignancies. With
improvements in cardiac-sparing techniques, radiation-induced cardiac dysfunction has …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiac toxicity of thoracic radiotherapy: existing evidence and future directions

K Banfill, M Giuliani, M Aznar, K Franks… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2021 - Elsevier
The impact of radiotherapy on the heart has become an area of interest in recent years.
Many different cardiac dose-volume constraints have been associated with cardiac toxicity …

Artificial intelligence in the diagnosis and management of arrhythmias

VD Nagarajan, SL Lee, JL Robertus… - European heart …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The field of cardiac electrophysiology (EP) had adopted simple artificial intelligence (AI)
methodologies for decades. Recent renewed interest in deep learning techniques has …

Stereotactic radiosurgery for ablation of ventricular tachycardia

R Neuwirth, J Cvek, L Knybel, O Jiravsky… - EP …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Aims Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for ventricular tachycardias (VTs) could be an
option after failed catheter ablation. In this study, we analysed the long-term efficacy and …

Cardiac radioablation—A systematic review

MH van der Ree, O Blanck, J Limpens, CH Lee… - Heart rhythm, 2020 - Elsevier
Failure of drugs and catheter ablation procedures for the treatment of ventricular arrhythmias
is still extremely relevant. Recently, stereotactic body radiotherapy has been introduced to …

Ventricular tachycardia ablation: past, present, and future perspectives

GS Guandalini, JJ Liang, FE Marchlinski - JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 2019 - jacc.org
Although implantable cardioverter-defibrillators positively affect survival in patients at
increased risk for arrhythmic sudden cardiac death, quality of life can be negatively affected …

Stereotactic arrhythmia radioablation for refractory scar-related ventricular tachycardia

C Gianni, D Rivera, JD Burkhardt, B Pollard, E Gardner… - Heart Rhythm, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Recently, stereotactic radiosurgery has been applied to arrhythmias
(stereotactic arrhythmia radioablation [STAR]), with promising results reported in patients …