Paul Maccaro

PO-706-05 DECREASE IN ACTIVITY OF DAILY LIVING DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC CORRELATES WITH A DECREASE IN BIOMETRIC VARIABLES

Samer Saouma, Philippe Akhrass, Rina R. Shah, Valay Parikh et autres

Efficacy and Safety of Therapeutic-Dose Heparin vs Standard Prophylactic or Intermediate-Dose Heparins for Thromboprophylaxis in High-risk Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19

Alex C. Spyropoulos, Mark Goldin, Dimitrios Giannis, Wassim Diab et autres

Importance: Hospitalized patients with COVID-19 are at risk for venous and arterial thromboembolism and death. Optimal thromboprophylaxis dosing in high-risk patients is unknown. Objective: To evaluate the effects of therapeutic-dose low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) vs institutional standard prophylactic or intermediate-dose heparins for thromboprophylaxis …

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Limitation of standard ECG criteria to localize an outflow tract PVC

Granit Veseli, Jason S. Chinitz, Rajat Goyal, Paul Maccaro et autres

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COVID-19 Risk with Electrophysiology Procedures During the Pandemic

Raman Mitra, Eric Pagan, David Chang, James Gabriels et autres

Background: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has overwhelmed healthcare systems worldwide often at the cost of patients with serious non-COVID-19 conditions. Outcomes and risks of contracting COVID-19 in patients hospitalized during the pandemic are unknown. Objective: To report our experience in safely performing electrophysiology …

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Bradyarrhythmias in patients with COVID‐19: Marker of poor prognosis?

Jason S. Chinitz, Rajat Goyal, Melissa Harding, Granit Veseli et autres

BACKGROUND: Despite descriptions of various cardiovascular manifestations in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), there is a paucity of reports of new onset bradyarrhythmias, and the clinical implications of these events are unknown. METHODS: Seven patients presented with or developed severe bradyarrhythmias …

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Factors Associated With Large Improvements in Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

Benjamin A. Steinberg, DaJuanicia N. Holmes, Karen S. Pieper, Larry A. Allen et autres

Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) adversely impacts health-related quality of life (hrQoL). While some patients demonstrate improvements in hrQoL, the factors associated with large improvements in hrQoL are not well described. Methods: We assessed factors associated with a 1-year increase in the Atrial …

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Abstract 19536: Primary and Secondary Prevention of Athletic Sudden Cardiac Death in Suffolk County Public High Schools, New York

Paul Maccaro, Kent Stephenson

Optimal strategies to prevent and treat SCD (Sudden Cardiac Death) in student athletes remain debatable. To identify students at risk of SCD, American Heart Association (AHA) has recommended a 12-point pre-participation evaluation (PPE) tool. NY State laws require the presence of Automated …

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Cardiac arrest in a patient with normal coronary arteries

Amgad N. Makaryus, Carol Patrick, Rajeswara Patcha, Paul Maccaro

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A Rare Case of “Runaway” Pacemaker in a Modern CPU‐Controlled Pacemaker

Amgad N. Makaryus, Carol Patrick, Paul Maccaro

"Runaway" pacemaker is a rare entity that occurs when a malfunctioning artificial cardiac pacemaker abruptly accelerates its pacing rate above the set upper rate limit. This can result in life-threatening dysrhythmia. Runaway pacemaker used to occur more frequently in older model pacemakers, …

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Cough‐Induced Heart Block

Daniel Lee, Stuart Beldner, Frank Pollaro, Ram Jadonath et autres

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Electrical cardioversion of atrial fibrillation or flutter with conscious sedation in the age of cost containment

Bruce Goldner, Jennifer R. Baker, Anthony Accordino, Michael DiGiulio et autres

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A Comparison of Active Compression-Decompression Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation with Standard Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for Cardiac Arrests Occurring in the Hospital

Todd J. Cohen, Bruce Goldner, Paul Maccaro, Anthony P. Ardito et autres

BACKGROUND: Recent studies have demonstrated improved cardiopulmonary circulation during cardiac arrest with the use of a hand-held suction device (Ambu CardioPump) to perform active compression-decompression cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). The purpose of this study was to compare active compression-decompression with standard CPR during …

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