2004
The Atrial Fibrillation Follow-up Investigation of Rhythm Management (AFFIRM) study Approaches to control rate in atrial fibrillation
Olshansky B, Rosenfeld LE, Warner AL, Solomon AJ, O'Neill G, Sharma A, Platia E, Feld GK, Akiyama T, Brodsky MA, Greene HL, Investigators A. The Atrial Fibrillation Follow-up Investigation of Rhythm Management (AFFIRM) study Approaches to control rate in atrial fibrillation. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2004, 43: 1201-1208. PMID: 15063430, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2003.11.032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenergic beta-AntagonistsAgedAnti-Arrhythmia AgentsAtrial FibrillationCalcium Channel BlockersCatheter AblationDigoxinDrug Therapy, CombinationElectrocardiography, AmbulatoryFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHeart RateHumansMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisPacemaker, ArtificialStroke VolumeTreatment OutcomeConceptsCalcium channel blockersAtrial Fibrillation FollowAtrial fibrillationChannel blockersAFFIRM studyDrug classesFirst drugAdequate rate controlFirst drug classFrequent medication changesRhythm Management (AFFIRM) studyMajority of patientsBeta-adrenergic blockersRate control drugsElectrocardiographic resultsMedication changesWalk testInitial treatmentClinical variablesEfficacy criteriaDrug combinationsHeart rateEffective drugsPatientsMultivariate analysis
1998
Amiodarone Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis in Infancy
BOWERS P, FIELDS J, SCHWARTZ D, ROSENFELD L, NEHGME R. Amiodarone Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis in Infancy. Pacing And Clinical Electrophysiology 1998, 21: 1665-1667. PMID: 9725167, DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1998.tb00257.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInduced Pulmonary FibrosisPulmonary fibrosisDiffuse interstitial infiltratesPediatric age groupAtrioventricular reentrant tachycardiaPediatric arrhythmiasInterstitial infiltratesWolff-ParkinsonReentrant tachycardiaWhite syndromeChest radiographsFibrosisAge groupsAmiodaroneInfantsMonthsFirst reportInfiltratesComplicationsTachycardiaAntiarrhythmiaArrhythmiasSyndromeRadiographs
1993
Gender independence of ambulatory electrocardiographic monitoring in predicting perioperative cardiac risk
Fleisher L, Rosenbaum S, Nelson A, Rosenfeld L. Gender independence of ambulatory electrocardiographic monitoring in predicting perioperative cardiac risk. The American Journal Of Cardiology 1993, 71: 241-242. PMID: 8421990, DOI: 10.1016/0002-9149(93)90745-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedElectrocardiography, AmbulatoryFemaleHumansMaleMorbidityMyocardial IschemiaPostoperative ComplicationsPredictive Value of TestsPreoperative CareRisk FactorsSex FactorsSurgical Procedures, OperativeConceptsAmbulatory electrocardiographic monitoringCardiac riskElectrocardiographic monitoringMyocardial ischemiaMorbid cardiac eventsPerioperative cardiac morbidityPerioperative cardiac riskPostoperative myocardial ischemiaHigh-risk patientsCoronary artery diseaseCardiac morbidityNoncardiac surgerySilent ischemiaArtery diseaseCardiac eventsECG changesAmbulatory monitoringMale populationIschemiaWomenStrongest predictorRiskMorbidityPatientsSurgery