Leadless pacemaker implant with concomitant atrioventricular node ablation: Experience with the Micra transcatheter pacemaker.
Mikhael F El-ChamiTimothy ShinnSundeep BansalJose L Martinez-SandeNicolas ClementyRalph AugostiniBipin RavindranVenkata SagiHemanth RamannaChristophe GarwegPaul R RobertsKyoko SoejimaKurt StrombergDedra H FaganNicky ZunigaJonathan P PicciniPublished in: Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (2021)
Concomitant AVN ablation and leadless pacemaker implant is feasible. Pacing thresholds are stable over time. However, patient comorbidities and the risk of major complications are higher in patients undergoing AVNA.