[PDF][PDF] Validity and reliability of the Indonesian version of SF-36 quality of life questionnaire on patients with permanent pacemakers
Aim: to construct and validate Indonesian version of SF-36. Methods: this is a cross-sectional
study, which consist of 2 stages process: 1) language and cultural adaption; and 2) validity …
study, which consist of 2 stages process: 1) language and cultural adaption; and 2) validity …
Diagnostic accuracy of transient elastography (FibroScan) versus the aspartate transaminase to platelet ratio index in assessing liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B: the …
CRA Lesmana, S Salim, I Hasan… - Journal of clinical …, 2011 - jcp.bmj.com
Background A non-invasive method to assess liver fibrosis by measuring liver stiffness with
transient elastography (TE) has been recently introduced. The role of TE among chronic …
transient elastography (TE) has been recently introduced. The role of TE among chronic …
Long‐term efficacy and safety of adjunctive ethanol infusion into the vein of Marshall during catheter ablation for nonparoxysmal atrial fibrillation
Introduction We aimed to clarify the effect of vein of Marshall (VOM) ethanol infusion for
treating VOM triggers and/or mitral flutter after first‐attempt endocardial ablation in patients …
treating VOM triggers and/or mitral flutter after first‐attempt endocardial ablation in patients …
Cigarette smoking causes a worse long‐term outcome in persistent atrial fibrillation following catheter ablation
WH Cheng, LW Lo, YJ Lin, SL Chang… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Cigarette smoking contributes to the development of atrial fibrosis via nicotine.
The impact of smoking on ablation results in persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) is unknown. We …
The impact of smoking on ablation results in persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) is unknown. We …
Clinical efficacy of open‐irrigated electrode cooled with half‐normal saline for initially failed radiofrequency ablation of idiopathic outflow tract ventricular arrhythmias
FP Chung, JJB Vicera, YJ Lin, SL Chang… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Acute failure of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of ventricular arrhythmias (VAs)
occur in 10%‐20% of patients and is partly attributed to inadequate lesion depth acquired …
occur in 10%‐20% of patients and is partly attributed to inadequate lesion depth acquired …
Comparison of phase mapping and electrogram‐based driver mapping for catheter ablation in atrial fibrillation
Introduction Adjunctive driver‐guided ablation in addition to pulmonary vein isolation has
been proposed as a strategy to improve procedural success and outcomes for various …
been proposed as a strategy to improve procedural success and outcomes for various …
High-resolution mapping of pulmonary vein potentials improved the successful pulmonary vein isolation using small electrodes and inter-electrode spacing catheter
Background Intracardiac electrogram recording is influenced by the electrode size and inter-
electrode spacing. Smaller electrodes with a closer inter-electrode spacing may improve the …
electrode spacing. Smaller electrodes with a closer inter-electrode spacing may improve the …
[HTML][HTML] Electrophysiological properties and heart rate variability of patients with thalassemia major in Jakarta, Indonesia
R Sukardi, PA Wahidiyat, PA Gultom, M Ikhsan… - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Beta thalassemia major (TM) is a common hereditary disease in Indonesia. Iron overload
due to regular transfusion may induce myocardial iron deposition leading to …
due to regular transfusion may induce myocardial iron deposition leading to …
Vasovagal responses during cryoballoon pulmonary vein isolation in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation predict favorable mid-term outcomes
ALD Te, LW Lo, YJ Lin, SL Chang, YF Hu… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Vasovagal responses (VR) encountered during radiofrequency pulmonary vein
isolation (PVI) in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) suggest ablation of the atrial tissue …
isolation (PVI) in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) suggest ablation of the atrial tissue …
[HTML][HTML] Validity and reliability studies of the Indonesian version of Atrial Fibrillation Severity Scale (AFSS)
M Yamin, S Salim, S Setiati, AP Pudianto… - BMC Cardiovascular …, 2023 - Springer
Background In the atrial fibrillation (AF) population, worsened quality of life (QOL) has been
reported even before complications occur. Symptom-based questionnaires can be used to …
reported even before complications occur. Symptom-based questionnaires can be used to …