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1. Transvenous lead extraction of lumenless 3830 pacing lead in conduction system pacing: a single-center experience

   Background

   The Medtronic SelectSecure Model 3830 lumenless lead (Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN) is commonly used for conduction system pacing...

   Federico Migliore, Raimondo Pittorru, ... Francesco Zanon in Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology

   Article Open access 27 June 2023
   

2. Taking the Lead A Guide for Emerging Leaders in Academic Medical Centers

   This practical, insightful title is a must read for anyone interested in or recently appointed to a leadership role in an academic medical center. Taki...

   Kyle P. Meyer, Rob Kramer

   Book 2022
   

3. Electrocardiogram lead conversion from single-lead blindly-segmented signals

   Background

   The standard configuration’s set of twelve electrocardiogram (ECG) leads is optimal for the medical diagnosis of diverse cardiac...

   Sofia C. Beco, João Ribeiro Pinto, Jaime S. Cardoso in BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

   Article Open access 29 November 2022
   

4. Lead Extraction in Children and Young Adults: When is the Best Time for Lead/System Replacement?

   The best strategy for lead management in children is a matter of debate, and our experiences are limited. This is a retrospective single-center study...

   Andrzej Kutarski, Maria Miszczak-Knecht, ... Katarzyna Bieganowska in Pediatric Cardiology

   Article Open access 28 October 2023
   

5. Evaluating metal cookware as a source of lead exposure

   Background

   We previously demonstrated that aluminum cookware brought from Afghanistan by resettled families as well as some aluminum cookware...

   Katie M. Fellows, Shar Samy, Stephen G. Whittaker in Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology

   Article Open access 21 May 2024
   

6. Public and occupational health risks related to lead exposure updated according to present-day blood lead levels

   Lead is an environmental hazard that should be addressed worldwide. Over time, human lead exposure in the western world has decreased drastically to...

   Yu-Ling Yu, Wen-Yi Yang, ... Jan A. Staessen in Hypertension Research

   Article Open access 18 October 2022
   

7. An interesting electrocardiogram caused by lead reversal

   Background

   During normal sinus rhythm, atrial depolarization is conducted from right atrium to left atrium through Bachmann’s bundle, and a normal P...

   Changjun Li, Nan Wang, ... Dianzhu Pan in BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

   Article Open access 20 April 2024
   

8. The differences between conventional lead, thin lead, and leadless pacemakers regarding effects on tricuspid regurgitation in the early phase

   Purpose

   Trans-venous pacemaker leads are associated with worsening of tricuspid regurgitation (TR) after pacemaker implantation (PMI) in some cases....

   Yoshihiro Ohta, Akiko Goda, ... Masaharu Ishihara in Journal of Medical Ultrasonics

   Article 15 December 2022
   

9. Structural modifications toward improved lead-203/lead-212 peptide-based image-guided alpha-particle radiopharmaceutical therapies for neuroendocrine tumors

   Purpose

   The lead-203 ( ²⁰³ Pb)/lead-212 ( ²¹² Pb) elementally identical radionuclide pair has gained significant interest in the field of image-guided...

   Dongyoul Lee, Mengshi Li, ... Michael K. Schultz in European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

   Article Open access 13 November 2023
   

10. Neighborhood disparities and the burden of lead poisoning

    Background

    To assess the persistence of neighborhood-level lead poisoning disparities in Rhode Island.

    Methods

    Rhode Island Department of Health blood...

    Marissa Hauptman, Michelle L. Rogers, ... Patrick M. Vivier in Pediatric Research

    Article 10 March 2023
    

11. Nerve excitability test and lead toxicity: a case-control study

    Background

    Although conventional electrophysiological parameters have been proposed as clinical indicators for monitoring lead neuropathies, their...

    Chung-Yao Chien, Jung-Der Wang, Chou-Ching Lin in Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology

    Article Open access 01 September 2023
    

12. Beyond 10-year lead-times in EQ-5D-5L: leveraging alternative lead-times in willingness-to-accept questions to capture preferences for worse-than-dead states and their implication

    Background

    A fixed 10-year lead-time in composite time-trade-off (C-TTO) tasks might compromise the precision of utility values below − 1. This study...

    Jen-Yu Amy Chang, Chien-Ning Hsu, ... Fang-Ju Lin in The European Journal of Health Economics

    Article 11 December 2023
    

13. Risk-Factor Based Lead Screening and Correlation with Blood Lead Levels in Pregnancy

    Objectives

    Lead exposure has devastating neurologic consequences for children and may begin in utero. The American College of Obstetricians and...

    Katherine M. Johnson, Aaron J. Specht, ... Blair J. Wylie in Maternal and Child Health Journal

    Article 12 January 2022
    

14. Lead, Inspire, Thrive A Handbook for Medical School Department Chairs (And Other Leaders)

    This handy reference will help medical school department chairs and other Academic Health Center (AHC) leaders navigate the important, challenging...

    Fred Sanfilippo, Claire Pomeroy, David N. Bailey

    Book 2023
    

15. Prediction of atrial fibrillation from at-home single-lead ECG signals without arrhythmias

    Early identification of atrial fibrillation (AF) can reduce the risk of stroke, heart failure, and other serious cardiovascular outcomes. However,...

    Matteo Gadaleta, Patrick Harrington, ... Giorgio Quer in npj Digital Medicine

    Article Open access 12 December 2023
    

16. Device-Related Complications Associated with Cylindrical Lead Spinal Cord Stimulator Implants: A Comprehensive Review

    Purpose of Review

    Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is an increasingly utilized therapy for the treatment of neuropathic pain conditions. Though minimally...

    Jamal Hasoon, Peter D. Vu, ... Omar Viswanath in Current Pain and Headache Reports

    Article 08 June 2024

17. Validation of smartwatch electrocardiogram intervals in children compared to standard 12 lead electrocardiograms

    Lay people are now able to obtain one-lead electrocardiograms (ECG) using smartwatches, which facilitates documentation of arrhythmias. The accuracy...

    Julia Ernstsson, Birgitta Svensson, ... Constance G. Weismann in European Journal of Pediatrics

    Article Open access 25 June 2024
    

18. Risk of venous occlusion after lead laser extraction preventing future lead implantation

    Background

    Lead laser extraction is a well-established method for removing unwanted leads with low morbidity and mortality.

    Objective

    In this...

    Sameer Al-Maisary, Jamila Kremer, ... Raffaele De Simone in Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

    Article Open access 30 October 2021

19. Patterns of global burden of 13 diseases attributable to lead exposure, 1990–2019

    Objectives

    Understanding the spatio-temporal patterns of the global burden of various diseases resulting from lead exposure is critical for...

    Tongtong Xu, Kangqian Lin, ... Yizhong Yan in BMC Public Health

    Article Open access 12 June 2023
    

20. A screw-type pacemaker lead implanted in the right atrium perforated the ascending aorta

    Background

    Perforation by pacemaker leads, although rare, is a complication reported since the introduction of pacemaker therapy. Although...

    Tomohiro Nakajima, Yutaka Iba, ... Nobuyoshi Kawaharada in The Egyptian Heart Journal

    Article Open access 24 May 2024