Intolerance to physiologic pacing following upgrade of long term ventricular pacing: A drawback of routine upgrade

Background: Upgrade from VVI(R) to physiologic pacing offers benefit to patients with pacemaker syndrome (PMS). However, in asymptomatic patients with long term ventricular pacing little is known regarding potential early hazards related to the acute changes in hemodynamics following upgrade. Method...

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Main Authors: Hayam El-Damanhoury, Osama Diab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2012-06-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110260812000294