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Leadless pacemaker implantation in a patient with complex congenital heart disease and limited vascular access

Authors :
Edward Duncan
Alan Graham Stuart
Michael Yeong
Emilia D'Elia
Paolo Ferrero
Source :
Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, Vol 16, Iss 6, Pp 201-204 (2016)
Publication Year :
2016
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2016.

Abstract

Management of rhythm related issues might be particularly challenging in patients with congenital heart disease due to complex anatomy and restricted vascular access. The leadless technology appears a suitable and attractive alternative for this population. We describe a patient with single ventricle physiology who successfully underwent implantation of a leadless pacemaker.

Details

ISSN :
09726292
Volume :
16
Issue :
6
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....27ea4c630afb14a6222d28ef9b5dd83d
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipej.2016.10.007