Publications by authors named "T Hasin"
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- * Scoring systems like the MADIT Risk Stratification Score (MRSS) and Seattle Heart Failure Model (SHFM) help identify which patients might have better survival benefits from ICDs, based on studies involving real-world heart failure patients.
- * Although these scoring systems aren't fully ready for clinical use, they can inform decisions on ICD implantation, especially for high-risk elderly patients or those with multiple health issues, while cardiac MRI can identify heart scar areas linked to arrhythmias.
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- Haemodynamic monitoring with implantable pressure sensors lowers heart failure hospitalizations and empowers patients to manage their treatment, potentially enhancing adherence and reducing healthcare provider workloads.
- The VECTOR-HF I and IIa studies evaluate a patient self-management approach for heart failure, showing no serious complications and high adherence (91.4%) over a year, with significant reductions in hospitalizations and improvements in physical function and quality of life.
- Interim results indicate that patient self-management using left atrial pressure monitoring is safe, feasible, and may lead to better outcomes for heart failure patients.
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- LVADs are key treatments for advanced heart failure, often performed at heart transplant centers, used for patients awaiting transplants or as a destination therapy.
- The study outlines the step-by-step process of starting a new LVAD program in a non-transplant center, highlighting patient selection and collaboration with transplant facilities as crucial elements.
- Results from the first 25 patients show promising outcomes, with a high survival rate and minimal complications, indicating that smaller programs can successfully implement LVAD treatments for heart failure patients.
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- This study focused on patients with acute myocarditis (AM) who experienced ventricular arrhythmia (VA), aiming to identify how common sustained VA recurrence and mortality are, as well as what factors might predict these outcomes.* -
- A total of 69 AM patients with documented VA were analyzed, revealing that during a median follow-up of 5.5 years, about 39% faced significant health issues including sustained VA or death, with specific predictors like initial monomorphic ventricular tachycardia (MMVT) and impaired heart function being particularly important.* -
- The research suggests that identifying these predictors can help stratify patients into low, medium, and high-risk groups for complications over a decade, thus informing treatment strategies for those