Domenico G. Della Rocca, MD, PhD

The aim of this LOGIC (Left atrial appendage Occlusion in patients with Gastrointestinal or IntraCranial bleeding) registry sub-study was to investigate the safety and efficacy of left atrial appendage occlusion in patients with non-valvular...

The aim of this LOGIC (Left...

11/19/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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Mechanical Deviation of the Esophagus During Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: The Esophageal Retractor and More

12/29/2020

Domenico G. Della Rocca , MD, PhD;

Vijay Swarup , MD, FHRS;

Rakesh Gopinathannair , MD, MA, FACC, FHRS;

Dhanunjaya R. Lakkireddy , MD, FACC, FHRS;

Donita Atkins , BSN, RN;

Andrea Natale , MD, FACC, FHRS, FESC;

Marcos Daccarett , MD;

Steven Miller ;

Sri Harsha Kanuri , MD;

Mehmet Ali Elbey , MD;

Luigi Di Biase , MD, PhD, FHRS;

Saumil R. Oza , MD;

Abstract Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF) is more widely available and considered now to be the most performed catheter ablation procedure. Permanent electrical isolation of the pulmonary veins (PV) is well established as the...

Abstract Catheter ablation of...

12/29/2020

EP Lab Digest

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Prevention and Treatment Strategies for Pocket Hematomas During CIED Implantation: Pocket Management Systems and Other Adjuvant Interventions

12/02/2020

Domenico G. Della Rocca , MD, PhD;

Srijoy Mahapatra , MD;

Rakesh Gopinathannair , MD, MA, FACC, FHRS;

Sri Harsha Kanuri , MD;

Dhanunjaya R. Lakkireddy , MD, FACC, FHRS;

Mehmet Ali Elbey , MD;

Donita Atkins , BSN, RN;

Courtney Jeffery , APRN;

Andrea Natale , MD, FACC, FHRS, FESC;

Naresh Kodwani , MD;

In this review, we will summarize recent literature regarding pocket hematomas, increased risk factors in developing pocket hematomas, and complications and adverse events resulting from pocket hematomas.

In this review, we will...

12/02/2020

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