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Acute and chronic effects of extensive radiofrequency lesions in the canine caval veins: implications for ablation of atrial arrhythmiasGuilherme Fenelon
Department of Cardiology, Paulista School of Medicine, Federal University if São Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 29:1387-94. 2006..We explored the acute and chronic angiographic and pathological effects of extensive RF ablation in the caval veins...
Atrial fibrillation ablation in Brazil: results of the registry of the Brazilian Society of Cardiac ArrhythmiasGuilherme Fenelon
Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brasil
Arq Bras Cardiol 89:258-62, 285-9. 2007....
Characterization of the acute cardiac electrophysiologic effects of ethanol in dogsGuilherme Fenelon
Department of Cardiology, Paulista School of Medicine, Federal University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 31:1574-80. 2007..Alcohol has been related to atrial fibrillation (holiday heart syndrome), but its electrophysiologic actions remain unclear...
Epicardial radiofrequency ablation of ventricular myocardium: factors affecting lesion formation and damage to adjacent structuresGuilherme Fenelon
Department of Cardiology, Paulista School of Medicine, Federal University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
J Interv Card Electrophysiol 15:57-63. 2006..Catheter irrigation allows delivery of high power outputs to the epicardium consistently creating deeper lesions than standard ablation. TS electrodes may reduce damage to neighboring structures during epicardial RF ablation...
Combined therapy with steroids and antioxidants prevents ultrastructural damage surrounding chronic radiofrequency lesionsGuilherme Fenelon
Department of Cardiology, Paulista School of Medicine, Federal University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 27:65-72. 2004..Zone C was essentially normal in all groups. Combined therapy with steroids, verapamil, and allopurinol is effective in limiting US damage surrounding chronic RF lesions...
Effects of corticosteroid therapy on the long-term outcome of radiofrequency lesions in the Swine caval veinsGuilherme Fenelon
Department of Cardiology, Paulista School of Medicine, Federal University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 31:1010-9. 2008..We explored the angiographic and pathological effects of corticosteroids on the long-term outcome of radiofrequency (RF) ablation lesions in the swine caval veins...
Steroids prevent late extension of radiofrequency lesions in the thigh muscle of infant rats: implications for pediatric ablationGuilherme Fenelon
Department of Cardiology, Paulista School of Medicine, Federal University of Sao Paulo, Pedro de Toledo 781, 10th Floor Cardiology, Sao Paulo, SP 04039 032, Brazil
J Interv Card Electrophysiol 9:7-13. 2003..Because late lesion extension may be involved in this phenomenon, we evaluated the impact of corticosteroids on the healing of RF lesions created in the thigh muscle of 29 infant Wistar rats (30 days; 55 g)...
Characterization of the in vivo cardiac electrophysiologic effects of high-dose cocaine in closed-chest, anesthetized dogs with normal heartsGuilherme Fenelon
Paulista School of Medicine, Federal University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
Arq Bras Cardiol 81:29-34, 23-8. 2003..To characterize the cardiac electrophysiologic effects of cocaine...
Left ventricular dysfunction is associated with prolonged average ventricular fibrillation cycle length in patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillatorsGuilherme Fenelon
Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
J Interv Card Electrophysiol 7:249-54. 2002..We hypothesized that the VFCL increases with left ventricular (LV) dysfunction. Therefore, we evaluated intracardiac VFCL recorded by implantable defibrillators (ICD) in patients with and without LV dysfunction...
Impact of corticosteroids on late growth of radiofrequency lesions in infant pigs: histopathological and electroanatomical findingsElerson Arfelli
Discipline of Cardiology, Paulista School of Medicine, Federal University of São Paulo São Paulo, Rua Napoleao de Barros 715, SP 04039 030, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Europace 13:121-8. 2011..We sought to assess the impact of these drugs on the late growth of RF lesions in immature swine myocardium and to determine the electroanatomical mapping (EAM) characteristics of these lesions...
Characterization of sustained atrial tachycardia in dogs with rapid ventricular pacing-induced heart failureBruce S Stambler
Department of Medicine Cardiology, West Roxbury Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, West Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA
J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 14:499-507. 2003..Atrial arrhythmias often complicate congestive heart failure (CHF). We characterized inducible atrial tachyarrhythmias and electrophysiologic alterations in dogs with CHF and atrial enlargement produced by rapid ventricular pacing...
Focal origin of atrial tachycardia in dogs with rapid ventricular pacing-induced heart failureGuilherme Fenelon
Department of Medicine, West Roxbury Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, West Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA
J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 14:1093-102. 2003..Sites of earliest activation are distributed predominately along the crista terminalis and within or near the pulmonary veins...
Impact of prophylactic corticosteroids on systemic inflammation after extensive atrial ablation in pigsThais Nascimento
Discipline of Cardiology, Paulista School of Medicine, Federal University of Sao Paulo, Pedro de Toledo 781, 10th Floor Cardiology, Sao Paulo, SP 04039 032, Brazil
Europace 14:138-45. 2012..5 irrigated tip) guided by electroanatomical mapping (NavX) in pigs with normal hearts...
Examination of the in vivo cardiac electrophysiological effects of nesiritide (human brain natriuretic peptide) in conscious dogsGuilherme Fenelon
Department of Medicine, West Roxbury Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, West Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA
J Card Fail 8:320-5. 2002..CONCLUSIONS: In conscious, healthy dogs, short-term infusion of recombinant hBNP has no significant effects on atrial or ventricular electrophysiologic parameters...
Effects of alcohol on atrial fibrillation: myths and truthsCarlos E B Balbão
Paulista School of Medicine, Federal University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Ther Adv Cardiovasc Dis 3:53-63. 2009..We then examine the literature and provide a critical point of view on the still elusive association between alcohol and atrial fibrillation...
Effects of the corticosteroids in the lesions by radiofrequency on rats' thigh in different age groupsMieko Okada
Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brasil
Arq Bras Cardiol 95:207-14. 2010..The corticosteroids limit the late growth of the lesions by radiofrequency (RF) on the rats' infants' thighs, but the effects on the pubescent and adult rats are unknown...
Thermotolerance does not reduce the size or remodeling of radiofrequency lesions in the rat myocardiumLuis Felipe Dos Santos
Discipline of Cardiology, Paulista School of Medicine, Federal University of Sao Paulo, Pedro de Toledo 781, 10th Floor Cardiology, Sao Paulo, SP 04039 032, Brazil
J Interv Card Electrophysiol 36:5-11; discussion 11. 2013..We evaluated the effects of thermotolerance on the dimensions and remodeling of RF lesions in a rat model of heart failure...
Radiofrequency ablation does not induce apoptosis in the rat myocardiumLuis F Dos Santos
Discipline of Cardiology, Department of Pathology, Paulista School of Medicine, Federal University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 35:449-55. 2012..The role of apoptosis in this process has not been previously reported. We assessed whether RF promotes apoptosis in the region surrounding acute ablation lesions in a rat model...
Clinical usefulness of electrophysiologic testing in patients with ventricular tachycardia and chronic chagasic cardiomyopathy treated with amiodarone or sotalolLuiz R Leite
Division of Cardiovascular Diseases and Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA
J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 14:567-73. 2003..This may help in the selection of patients for implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy...
