Pacemaker after Sutureless and Rapid-Deployment Prostheses: A Progress Report from the SURD-IR.
Francesco PollariPaolo BerrettaAlberto AlbertiniThierry CarrelKevin TeohBart MeurisEmmanuel VillaUtz KappertMartin AndreasMarco SolinasMartin MisfeldCarlo SaviniAntonio FioreMalakh ShresthaGiuseppe SantarpinoGian Luca MartinelliCarmelo MignosaMattia GlauberTristan YanTheodor FischleinMarco Di EusanioPublished in: The Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon (2022)
Our analysis showed a significant decrease in the PPI rate in patients who underwent Su-AVR over time. Patient selection as well as surgical improvements and a more accurate sizing could be correlated with this phenomenon. The RD cohort revealed no significant differences either in patient's characteristics or in PPI rate between the two time periods.