2017 Comprehensive update of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society guidelines for the management of heart failure

JA Ezekowitz, E O'Meara, MA McDonald… - Canadian Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Since the inception of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society heart failure (HF) guidelines in
2006, much has changed in the care for patients with HF. Over the past decade, the HF …

Cardiac contractility modulation: a novel approach for the treatment of heart failure

F Abi-Samra, D Gutterman - Heart failure reviews, 2016 - Springer
Heart failure is a major health problem worldwide and, despite effective therapies, is
expected to grow by almost 50% over the next 15 years. Five-year mortality remains high at …

[HTML][HTML] Septal flash: at the heart of cardiac dyssynchrony

S Calle, C Delens, V Kamoen, J De Pooter… - Trends in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) has been a major step in the treatment of heart
failure patients and intraventricular conduction delay. As a considerable number of patients …

[HTML][HTML] 2023 HRS/APHRS/LAHRS guideline on cardiac physiologic pacing for the avoidance and mitigation of heart failure

MK Chung, KK Patton, CP Lau, ARJ Dal Forno… - Heart Rhythm, 2023 - Elsevier
Cardiac physiologic pacing (CPP), encompassing cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT)
and conduction system pacing (CSP), has emerged as a pacing therapy strategy that may …

Reverse re-modelling chronic heart failure by reinstating heart rate variability

J Shanks, Y Abukar, NA Lever, M Pachen… - Basic Research in …, 2022 - Springer
Heart rate variability (HRV) is a crucial indicator of cardiovascular health. Low HRV is
correlated with disease severity and mortality in heart failure. Heart rate increases and …

Biventricular versus conduction system pacing after atrioventricular node ablation in heart failure patients with atrial fibrillation

M Ivanovski, M Mrak, AZ Mežnar, D Žižek - Journal of Cardiovascular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Conduction system pacing (CSP) modalities, including His-bundle pacing (HBP) and left
bundle branch pacing (LBBP), are increasingly used as alternatives to biventricular (BiV) …

Indications for cardiac resynchronization therapy: a comparison of the major international guidelines

C Normand, C Linde, J Singh, K Dickstein - JACC: Heart failure, 2018 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study compares and contrasts the recommended indications for cardiac
resynchronization therapy (CRT) according to the most recent guidelines from international …

Biventricular versus His bundle pacing after atrioventricular node ablation in heart failure patients with narrow QRS

D Žižek, B Antolič, AZ Mežnar… - Acta …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background: His bundle pacing (HBP) is a physiological alternative to biventricular (BiV)
pacing. We compared short-term results of both pacing approaches in symptomatic atrial …

Permanent His bundle pacing: electrophysiological and echocardiographic observations from long‐term follow‐up

P Vijayaraman, G Dandamudi… - Pacing and Clinical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Permanent His bundle pacing (HBP) is a physiological alternative to
right ventricular pacing. It is not known whether HBP can cause His‐Purkinje conduction …

Defibrillators: selecting the right device for the right patient

SM Al-Khatib, P Friedman, KA Ellenbogen - Circulation, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Advances in the field of defibrillation have brought to practice different types of devices that
include the transvenous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) with or without cardiac …