The presence of an epicardial connection between the left-sided pulmonary vein and left
atrium was suggested during catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation because of sustainable …

Introduction The superior vena cava (SVC) is a main source of nonpulmonary vein (PV)
ectopies initiating atrial fibrillation (AF). Empiric SVC isolation may improve rhythm outcomes …

The superior vena cava (SVC) is a main source of non-pulmonary vein (PV) ectopies that
initiate atrial fibrillation (AF). Although the critical role of structural remodeling of the left atrium (…

Objectives This explores the characteristics of patients with worsening dementia who did
not receive a specialized medical examination or care. Methods This study utilized a mixed …

Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HC) increases
susceptibility to atrial fibrillation. Although phenotypical characteristics of the hypertrophied left …

Purpose Despite the use of steroid-eluting leads, a transient but not persistent rise in the
atrial/ventricular capture threshold (TRACT/TRVCT) can occur early after pacemaker …

Objective: The purpose of this study is to present a definition and conceptual diagram of the
concept of" young carers in Japan". Method: The Rodgers method of concept analysis was …

Background Steroid‐eluting pacemaker leads suppress acute rises in pacing threshold by
preventing inflammatory processes. However, we occasionally encounter not persistent but …

This study aimed to use physiological/psychological indicators to investigate the effects of
tactile massage on mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder. Under fixed room …

The EU attached importance to cultural policy in 1990s, although the EC/EU originated and
developped through economic integration. The reason for this new dimension is that the …