Criteria for Early Pacemaker Implantation in Patients With Postoperative Heart Block After Congenital Heart Surgery.
Son Q DuongYuan ShiHeather M GiaconeBrittany M NavarreDana B GalBrian HanDanielle SgangaMichael MaCharitha D ReddyAndrew Y ShinDavid M KwiatkowskiAnne M DubinDavid ScheinkerClaudia A AlgazePublished in: Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology (2022)
A data-driven analysis led to actionable criteria to identify patients requiring PPM. Patients with left ventricular outflow tract surgery, atrioventricular valve replacement, or ventricular L-Looping could be considered for PPM on POD 4 to reduce risks of temporary pacing and improve care efficiency.
Keyphrases
- left ventricular
- minimally invasive
- heart failure
- coronary artery bypass
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- aortic stenosis
- newly diagnosed
- mitral valve
- healthcare
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- chronic kidney disease
- surgical site infection
- acute myocardial infarction
- palliative care
- catheter ablation
- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- risk assessment
- human health
- vena cava
- inferior vena cava