2015
HRS Expert Consensus Statement on remote interrogation and monitoring for cardiovascular implantable electronic devices
Slotwiner D, Varma N, Akar JG, Annas G, Beardsall M, Fogel RI, Galizio NO, Glotzer TV, Leahy RA, Love CJ, McLean RC, Mittal S, Morichelli L, Patton KK, Raitt MH, Ricci RP, Rickard J, Schoenfeld MH, Serwer GA, Shea J, Varosy P, Verma A, Yu CM. HRS Expert Consensus Statement on remote interrogation and monitoring for cardiovascular implantable electronic devices. Heart Rhythm 2015, 12: e69-e100. PMID: 25981148, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2015.05.008.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Psychosocial and Cardiac Outcomes of Yoga for ICD Patients: A Randomized Clinical Control Trial
TOISE SC, SEARS SF, SCHOENFELD MH, BLITZER ML, MARIEB MA, DRURY JH, SLADE MD, DONOHUE TJ. Psychosocial and Cardiac Outcomes of Yoga for ICD Patients: A Randomized Clinical Control Trial. Pacing And Clinical Electrophysiology 2013, 37: 48-62. PMID: 23981048, PMCID: PMC4524735, DOI: 10.1111/pace.12252.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAnxietyDefibrillators, ImplantableFemaleHeart FailureHumansMaleTreatment OutcomeYogaConceptsYoga groupControl groupCardiac outcomesICD recipientsShock anxietyImplantable cardioverter defibrillator patientsClinical control trialsCardioverter-defibrillator patientsClinical symptomsICD patientsDefibrillator patientsControl trialLower riskVentricular eventsPsychosocial dataComplementary medicineHome practiceStandardized protocolPsychosocial risksPsychosocial benefitsWeekly classesSignificant differencesPatientsYogaRecipients
2012
2012 ACCF/AHA/HRS Focused Update Incorporated Into the ACCF/AHA/HRS 2008 Guidelines for Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities
Epstein AE, DiMarco JP, Ellenbogen KA, Estes NA, Freedman RA, Gettes LS, Gillinov AM, Gregoratos G, Hammill SC, Hayes DL, Hlatky MA, Newby LK, Page RL, Schoenfeld MH, Silka MJ, Stevenson LW, Sweeney MO, Tracy C, Epstein A, Darbar D, DiMarco J, Dunbar S, Estes N, Ferguson T, Hammill S, Karasik P, Link M, Marine J, Schoenfeld M, Shanker A, Silka M, Stevenson L, Stevenson W, Varosy P, Anderson J, Jacobs A, Halperin J, Albert N, Creager M, DeMets D, Ettinger S, Guyton R, Hochman J, Kushner F, Ohman E, Stevenson W, Yancy C. 2012 ACCF/AHA/HRS Focused Update Incorporated Into the ACCF/AHA/HRS 2008 Guidelines for Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities. Circulation 2012, 127: e283-e352. PMID: 23255456, DOI: 10.1161/cir.0b013e318276ce9b.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe pathway to physician reimbursement for cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs): a history and brief synopsis
Roka A, Schoenfeld M. The pathway to physician reimbursement for cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs): a history and brief synopsis. Journal Of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology 2012, 36: 137-144. PMID: 23242735, DOI: 10.1007/s10840-012-9747-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiac implantable electronic devicesImplantable electronic devicesSinus node dysfunctionImplantable cardioverter-defibrillatorEligible patient populationHeart failureTherapeutic modalitiesCardioverter-defibrillatorClinical trialsPatient populationPrimary preventionHeightened scrutinyProfessional societiesRegistry participantsLegislative agenciesRegulatory oversightAdministrative burdenPatientsFrequent targetHealthcare systemRegulatory agenciesImprove accessPhysician reimbursementGovernmental agenciesDecrease abuseNatural history of the Sprint Fidelis lead: survival analysis from a large single-center study
Tzogias L, Bellavia D, Sharma S, Donohue TJ, Schoenfeld MH. Natural history of the Sprint Fidelis lead: survival analysis from a large single-center study. Journal Of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology 2012, 34: 37-44. PMID: 22314669, DOI: 10.1007/s10840-011-9647-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLead Integrity AlertFidelis leadInappropriate shocksLead failureIndependent predictorsDouble-peaked patternLarge single-center studyLarge single-center cohortNatural historyLead survival ratesSingle-center cohortSingle-center experienceSingle-center studyLead failure rateSprint Fidelis leadFidelis lead failureMethodsAll patientsLead survivalResultsA totalSurvival analysisSurvival rateMultivariate analysisPatientsConclusionsThis studyPrior reports
2010
HRS Expert Consensus Statement on the Management of Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Devices (CIEDs) in patients nearing end of life or requesting withdrawal of therapy This document was developed in collaboration and endorsed by the American College of Cardiology (ACC), the American Geriatrics Society (AGS), the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM); the American Heart Association (AHA), the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA), and the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA)
Lampert R, Hayes DL, Annas GJ, Farley MA, Goldstein NE, Hamilton RM, Kay GN, Kramer DB, Mueller PS, Padeletti L, Pozuelo L, Schoenfeld MH, Vardas PE, Wiegand DL, Zellner R. HRS Expert Consensus Statement on the Management of Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Devices (CIEDs) in patients nearing end of life or requesting withdrawal of therapy This document was developed in collaboration and endorsed by the American College of Cardiology (ACC), the American Geriatrics Society (AGS), the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM); the American Heart Association (AHA), the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA), and the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA). Heart Rhythm 2010, 7: 1008-1026. PMID: 20471915, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2010.04.033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdvance DirectivesCaregiversCommunicationDecision MakingDefibrillators, ImplantableDevice RemovalHumansInformed ConsentParentsReligion and MedicineWithholding TreatmentConceptsEuropean Heart Rhythm AssociationAmerican Heart AssociationCardiovascular implantable electronic devicesAmerican Geriatrics SocietyPalliative Nurses AssociationWithdrawal of therapyExpert consensus statementImplantable electronic devicesEnd of lifeHeart AssociationConsensus statementPalliative medicineAmerican CollegeGeriatrics SocietyAmerican AcademyNurses AssociationHospiceAssociationPatientsTherapyCardiology
2009
Increased Defibrillator Charge Time Following Direct Trauma to an ICD Generator: Blunt Consequences
HAI AA, KALINCHAK DM, SCHOENFELD MH. Increased Defibrillator Charge Time Following Direct Trauma to an ICD Generator: Blunt Consequences. Pacing And Clinical Electrophysiology 2009, 32: 1587-1590. PMID: 19761502, DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2009.02541.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDefibrillators, ImplantableEquipment FailureHumansMaleMiddle AgedThoracic InjuriesWounds, NonpenetratingWounds, Penetrating
2008
HRS/EHRA Expert Consensus on the Monitoring of Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Devices (CIEDs): Description of Techniques, Indications, Personnel, Frequency and Ethical Considerations
Wilkoff BL, Auricchio A, Brugada J, Cowie M, Ellenbogen KA, Gillis AM, Hayes DL, Howlett JG, Kautzner J, Love CJ, Morgan JM, Priori SG, Reynolds DW, Schoenfeld MH, Vardas PE. HRS/EHRA Expert Consensus on the Monitoring of Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Devices (CIEDs): Description of Techniques, Indications, Personnel, Frequency and Ethical Considerations. Heart Rhythm 2008, 5: 907-925. PMID: 18551743, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2008.04.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchACC/AHA/HRS 2008 Guidelines for Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the ACC/AHA/NASPE 2002 Guideline Update for Implantation of Cardiac Pacemakers and Antiarrhythmia Devices) Developed in Collaboration With the American Association for Thoracic Surgery and Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Epstein AE, DiMarco JP, Ellenbogen KA, Estes NA, Freedman RA, Gettes LS, Gillinov AM, Gregoratos G, Hammill SC, Hayes DL, Hlatky MA, Newby LK, Page RL, Schoenfeld MH, Silka MJ, Stevenson LW, Sweeney MO, Smith S, Jacobs A, Adams C, Anderson J, Buller C, Creager M, Ettinger S, Faxon D, Halperin J, Hiratzka L, Hunt S, Krumholz H, Kushner F, Lytle B, Nishimura R, Ornato J, Page R, Riegel B, Tarkington L, Yancy C. ACC/AHA/HRS 2008 Guidelines for Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the ACC/AHA/NASPE 2002 Guideline Update for Implantation of Cardiac Pacemakers and Antiarrhythmia Devices) Developed in Collaboration With the American Association for Thoracic Surgery and Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Heart Rhythm 2008, 5: e1-e62. PMID: 18534360, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2008.04.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchACC/AHA/HRS 2008 Guidelines for Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities: Executive Summary A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the ACC/AHA/NASPE 2002 Guideline Update for Implantation of Cardiac Pacemakers and Antiarrhythmia Devices) Developed in Collaboration With the American Association for Thoracic Surgery and Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Epstein AE, DiMarco JP, Ellenbogen KA, Estes NA, Freedman RA, Gettes LS, Gillinov AM, Gregoratos G, Hammill SC, Hayes DL, Hlatky MA, Newby LK, Page RL, Schoenfeld MH, Silka MJ, Stevenson LW, Sweeney MO, Smith S, Jacobs A, Adams C, Anderson J, Buller C, Creager M, Ettinger S, Faxon D, Halperin J, Hiratzka L, Hunt S, Krumholz H, Kushner F, Lytle B, Nishimura R, Ornato J, Page R, Riegel B, Tarkington L, Yancy C. ACC/AHA/HRS 2008 Guidelines for Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities: Executive Summary A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the ACC/AHA/NASPE 2002 Guideline Update for Implantation of Cardiac Pacemakers and Antiarrhythmia Devices) Developed in Collaboration With the American Association for Thoracic Surgery and Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Heart Rhythm 2008, 5: 934-955. PMID: 18534377, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2008.04.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchACC/AHA/HRS 2008 Guidelines for Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities
Epstein AE, DiMarco JP, Ellenbogen KA, Estes NA, Freedman RA, Gettes LS, Gillinov AM, Gregoratos G, Hammill SC, Hayes DL, Hlatky MA, Newby LK, Page RL, Schoenfeld MH, Silka MJ, Stevenson LW, Sweeney MO, Smith SC, Jacobs AK, Adams CD, Anderson JL, Buller CE, Creager MA, Ettinger SM, Faxon DP, Halperin JL, Hiratzka LF, Hunt SA, Krumholz HM, Kushner FG, Lytle BW, Nishimura RA, Ornato JP, Page RL, Riegel B, Tarkington LG, Yancy CW. ACC/AHA/HRS 2008 Guidelines for Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities. Circulation 2008, 117: e350-e408. PMID: 18483207, DOI: 10.1161/circualtionaha.108.189742.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchACC/AHA/HRS 2008 Guidelines for Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the ACC/AHA/NASPE 2002 Guideline Update for Implantation of Cardiac Pacemakers and Antiarrhythmia Devices) Developed in Collaboration With the American Association for Thoracic Surgery and Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Epstein AE, DiMarco JP, Ellenbogen KA, Estes NA, Freedman RA, Gettes LS, Gillinov AM, Gregoratos G, Hammill SC, Hayes DL, Hlatky MA, Newby LK, Page RL, Schoenfeld MH, Silka MJ, Stevenson LW, Sweeney MO, Smith SC, Jacobs AK, Adams CD, Anderson JL, Buller CE, Creager MA, Ettinger SM, Faxon DP, Halperin JL, Hiratzka LF, Hunt SA, Krumholz HM, Kushner FG, Lytle BW, Nishimura RA, Ornato JP, Page RL, Riegel B, Tarkington LG, Yancy CW. ACC/AHA/HRS 2008 Guidelines for Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the ACC/AHA/NASPE 2002 Guideline Update for Implantation of Cardiac Pacemakers and Antiarrhythmia Devices) Developed in Collaboration With the American Association for Thoracic Surgery and Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2008, 51: e1-e62. PMID: 18498951, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2008.02.032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHRS/EHRA Expert Consensus on the Monitoring of Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Devices (CIEDs): Description of Techniques, Indications, Personnel, Frequency and Ethical Considerations
Wilkoff BL, Auricchio A, Brugada J, Cowie M, Ellenbogen KA, Gillis AM, Hayes DL, Howlett JG, Kautzner J, Love CJ, Morgan JM, Priori SG, Reynolds DW, Schoenfeld MH, Vardas PE. HRS/EHRA Expert Consensus on the Monitoring of Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Devices (CIEDs): Description of Techniques, Indications, Personnel, Frequency and Ethical Considerations. EP Europace 2008, 10: 707-725. PMID: 18480075, DOI: 10.1093/europace/eun122.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsConsensusDefibrillators, ImplantableEuropePacemaker, ArtificialPractice Guidelines as TopicProduct Surveillance, PostmarketingQuality Assurance, Health CareConceptsEuropean Heart Rhythm AssociationAmerican Heart AssociationHeart Rhythm SocietyCardiovascular implantable electronic devicesHeart AssociationAmerican CollegeHeart Failure SocietyHeart Failure AssociationImplantable electronic devicesDescription of TechniqueExpert consensusEuropean SocietyCardiologyAssociation
2007
Contemporary Pacemaker and Defibrillator Device Therapy
Schoenfeld MH. Contemporary Pacemaker and Defibrillator Device Therapy. Circulation 2007, 115: 638-653. PMID: 17283279, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.106.618587.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCardiac Pacing, ArtificialCardiologyDefibrillators, ImplantableHumansPacemaker, ArtificialPhysician's Role
2005
Sophisticated Remote Implantable Cardioverter‐Defibrillator Follow‐Up: A Status Report
SCHOENFELD MH, REYNOLDS DW. Sophisticated Remote Implantable Cardioverter‐Defibrillator Follow‐Up: A Status Report. Pacing And Clinical Electrophysiology 2005, 28: 235-240. PMID: 15733185, DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2005.09554.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRules of Evidence:
SWEENEY MO, SCHOENFELD MH, CANNOM DS. Rules of Evidence:. Pacing And Clinical Electrophysiology 2005, 28: 81-88. PMID: 15679636, DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2005.09575.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2004
Remote Monitoring of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators:
SCHOENFELD MH, COMPTON SJ, MEAD RH, WEISS DN, SHERFESEE L, ENGLUND J, MONGEON LR. Remote Monitoring of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators:. Pacing And Clinical Electrophysiology 2004, 27: 757-763. PMID: 15189530, DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2004.00524.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImplantable cardioverter defibrillatorData transmissionCardioverter defibrillatorWeb access dataDevice dataRemote monitoring serviceStandard desktop computerAntiarrhythmic drug efficacyStudy support centerStandard telephone linesMonitor functionalityDesktop computerDevice managementSecure serverCareLink NetworkAF patientsICD patientsPatient websitesProspective studyInternet accessEase of useVentricular tachycardiaChronic diseasesInvestigational sitesDevice interrogation
2003
Cardiac Resynchronization: A Brief Synopsis Part I: Patient Selection and Results from Clinical Trials
Kalinchak DM, Schoenfeld MH. Cardiac Resynchronization: A Brief Synopsis Part I: Patient Selection and Results from Clinical Trials. Journal Of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology 2003, 9: 155-161. PMID: 14574027, DOI: 10.1023/a:1026276205618.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeart failureBiventricular pacingClass IV heart failureAcute hemodynamic benefitAcute hemodynamic parametersDepressed ejection fractionNYHA class IIISevere heart failureBundle branch blockLong-term functional capacityVentricular dysynchronyPrevious therapyVascular resistanceHemodynamic benefitsEjection fractionICD placementPatient selectionBranch blockMyocardial contractilityClinical trialsMechanical dysfunctionHemodynamic parametersMild symptomsSeparate indicationsFunctional capacityCardiac Resynchronization: A Brief Synopsis Part II: Implant and Followup Methodology
Kalinchak DM, Schoenfeld MH. Cardiac Resynchronization: A Brief Synopsis Part II: Implant and Followup Methodology. Journal Of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology 2003, 9: 163-166. PMID: 14574028, DOI: 10.1023/a:1026228322456.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2002
ACC/AHA/NASPE 2002 Guideline Update for Implantation of Cardiac Pacemakers and Antiarrhythmia Devices: Summary Article
Gregoratos G, Abrams J, Epstein AE, Freedman RA, Hayes DL, Hlatky MA, Kerber RE, Naccarelli GV, Schoenfeld MH, Silka MJ, Winters SL, Gibbons RJ, Antman EM, Alpert JS, Gregoratos G, Hiratzka LF, Faxon DP, Jacobs AK, Fuster V, Smith SC. ACC/AHA/NASPE 2002 Guideline Update for Implantation of Cardiac Pacemakers and Antiarrhythmia Devices: Summary Article. Circulation 2002, 106: 2145-2161. PMID: 12379588, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.0000035996.46455.09.Peer-Reviewed Original Research