Guidelines for cardiac pacing and cardiac resynchronization therapy: the task force for cardiac pacing and cardiac resynchronization therapy of the European Society …

…, M Gasparini, C Linde, FB Morgado… - European heart …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
European Heart House, headquarters of the ESC. Any changes in conflict of interest that
arise during the writing period must be notified to the ESC. The Task Force report was entirely …

Left atrial volume calculated by multi-detector computed tomography may predict successful pulmonary vein isolation in catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation

…, C Saraiva, D Cavaco, KR Santos, FB Morgado… - Europace, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Aims Catheter ablation (CA) of atrial fibrillation (AF) might be a definitive curative therapy for
selected groups of patients (pts). However, current ablation protocols are not standardized …

Development and validation of a risk score for predicting atrial fibrillation recurrence after a first catheter ablation procedure–ATLAS score

…, P Carmo, H Marques, F Morgado… - EP …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Aims Several predictors of relapse after catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF) have been
established, but assessing each patient’s individual risk remains challenging. Our aim was …

Benefit of cardiac resynchronization therapy in atrial fibrillation patients vs. patients in sinus rhythm: the role of atrioventricular junction ablation

…, P Adragao, DM Cavaco, R Candeias, FB Morgado… - Europace, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Aims To assess the clinical benefit of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) in patients
with atrial fibrillation (AF) compared with patients in sinus rhythm (SR), and to evaluate the …

Left atrial volume is more important than the type of atrial fibrillation in predicting the long-term success of catheter ablation

…, KR Santos, D Cavaco, L Parreira, F Morgado… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background The type of atrial fibrillation (AF) is the sole prognostic factor that affects the
level of recommendation for catheter ablation in the current guidelines. Despite being …

Using machine learning for cognitive Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

P Martins, F Sá, F Morgado… - 2020 15th Iberian …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There are many business routine tasks and processes which are performed by qualified
resources which can be reallocated, allowing qualified workers to dedicate their effort to other …

Impact of prophylactic cavotricuspid isthmus ablation in atrial fibrillation recurrence after a first pulmonary vein isolation procedure

…, M Madeira, P Freitas, FM Costa, F Morgado… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction PVI is a well-established therapy for patients with drug refractory atrial fibrillation
(AF). However, it remains unclear whether prophylactic cavotricuspid isthmus (CTI) ablation …

Safety and long‐term outcomes of catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation using magnetic navigation versus manual conventional ablation: A propensity‐score analysis

…, L Parreira, P Carmo, FB Morgado… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetic versus Manual Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation Introduction Whether or not the
potential advantages of using a magnetic navigation system (MNS) translate into improved …

Non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants compared with warfarin at different levels of INR control in atrial fibrillation: A meta-analysis of randomized trials

…, P Carmo, D Cavaco, S Carvalho, F Morgado… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background The efficacy and safety of warfarin for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation (AF)
depend on the time in the therapeutic range (TTR) with an international normalised ratio (INR…

Diaphragmatic myopotential oversensing in pacemaker-dependent patients with CRT-D devices

KR Santos, P Adragao, D Cavaco, FB Morgado… - Europace, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Aims To evaluate the incidence and clinical significance of diaphragmatic myopotential (dMP)
oversensing in pacemaker (PM)-dependent patients with CRT-Ds. Methods and results …