Cardiac pacing in pediatrics: Is still the right ventricle the optimal pacing site?
Permanent cardiac pacing is frequently indicated in pediatric patients due to atrioventricular block. Traditionally, the right ventricle has been the pacing site because it is readily accessible, and provides lead stability and optimal chronic pacing thresholds. However, it is associated with a dyss...
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Language: | English |
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Cardiocentro Ernesto Che Guevara
2015-10-01
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Series: | CorSalud |
Online Access: | http://www.revcorsalud.sld.cu/index.php/cors/article/view/61 |