2021
Arrhythmias in Cardiac Sarcoidosis Bench to Bedside
Rosenfeld LE, Chung MK, Harding CV, Spagnolo P, Grunewald J, Appelbaum J, Sauer WH, Culver DA, Joglar JA, Lin BA, Jellis CL, Dickfeld TM, Kwon DH, Miller EJ, Cremer PC, Bogun F, Kron J, Bock A, Mehta D, Leis P, Siontis KC, Kaufman ES, Crawford T, Zimetbaum P, Zishiri ET, Singh JP, Ellenbogen KA, Chrispin J, Quadri S, Vincent LL, Patton KK, Kalbfleish S, Callahan TD, Murgatroyd F, Judson MA, Birnie D, Okada DR, Maulion C, Bhat P, Bellumkonda L, Blankstein R, Cheng RK, Farr MA, Estep JD. Arrhythmias in Cardiac Sarcoidosis Bench to Bedside. Circulation Arrhythmia And Electrophysiology 2021, 14: e009203. PMID: 33591816, PMCID: PMC8142901, DOI: 10.1161/circep.120.009203.BooksConceptsCardiac sarcoidosisF-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography scansPositron emission tomography scanCardiac magnetic resonance imagingMultiorgan granulomatous diseaseEmission tomography scanCase-based reviewDisease mechanismsUse of pacemakersMagnetic resonance imagingNew diagnostic testsLife-saving importanceExtracardiac sarcoidosisAssociated arrhythmiasHeart failureVentricular tachyarrhythmiasConduction abnormalitiesOptimal careTreatment optionsGranulomatous diseaseTomography scanEarly diagnosisUncertain causeDiagnostic criteriaResonance imaging
1990
Evolving patterns in the surgical treatment of malignant ventricular tachyarrhythmias
Elefteriades J, Biblo L, Batsford W, Rosenfeld L, Henthorn R, Carlson M, Waldo A, Hsu J, Geha A. Evolving patterns in the surgical treatment of malignant ventricular tachyarrhythmias. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 1990, 49: 94-100. PMID: 2297279, DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(90)90362-a.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutomatic implantable cardioverter defibrillatorResection groupThirty-day mortalityCoronary artery bypassMalignant ventricular tachyarrhythmiasIntractable ventricular arrhythmiasImplantable cardioverter defibrillatorAICD placementArtery bypassSurgical treatmentEndocardial resectionVentricular arrhythmiasVentricular tachyarrhythmiasAntiarrhythmic agentsSudden deathCardioverter defibrillatorResectionMortality figuresPatientsEffective interventionsGreatest overall benefitSurvivalGroupOverall benefitValuable alternative
1988
Device Therapy of Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias
Rosenfeld L. Device Therapy of Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias. Cardiology Clinics 1988, 6: 437-448. PMID: 3073009, DOI: 10.1016/s0733-8651(18)30487-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDevice therapyLife-threatening ventricular arrhythmiasConcomitant antiarrhythmic therapyMajority of patientsManagement of patientsAntitachycardia devicesAntiarrhythmic therapyPatient selectionVentricular arrhythmiasVentricular tachyarrhythmiasVentricular fibrillationAntitachycardia pacemakerDefibrillation capabilitySuch drugsTherapyPatients