Pacemakers
Study data from Bambino Gesu Children's Hospital update understanding of pacemakers in children
Published in Medical Device Business Week, December 5th, 2007
A report, 'Outcome of single-chamber, ventricular pacemakers with transvenous leads implanted in children,' is newly published data in Europace. According to recent research published in the journal Europace, "In children with bradyarrhythmias, ventricular demand, rate-responsive pacemakers (VVI/R PM) are often indicated, but no study is entirely dedicated to their outcome We evaluated the outcomes of children with VVI/R PM implanted at our centre, with a retrospective analysis. Between 1990 and 2005, 117 children (63 with congenital heart defects), received VVI/R PM with endocardial lead at 5.3 ±3.9 years of age for atrioventricular block (n=105) and sinus node...
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