Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE

The most recent articles from: Pacing Clin Electrophysiol February 2008

Pacing Clin Electrophysiol · Feb 2008

Review

Indications for pacing in patients with congenital heart disease.

Advances in pacing technology have increased indications for antibradycardia pacing and new indications have appeared for treatment of atrial tachycardia and cardiac failure in patients with congenital heart disease (CHD). ⋯ Cardiac pacing indications have extended beyond prevention of sudden death and pacemaker implantation is now indicated to improve quality of life of patients with CHD and as a bridge to cardiac transplantation.

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