First dual chamber leadless pacemaker implanted in a child
Science Daily - Heart Disease
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Pediatric cardiologists have implanted a dual chamber leadless pacemaker in a child.
Science Daily - Heart Disease
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Pediatric cardiologists have implanted a dual chamber leadless pacemaker in a child.
Medical Xpress - Cardiology
DECEMBER 20, 2024
UC Davis Director of Pediatric Electrophysiology Dan Cortez has set another world record: He is the first to implant a dual chamber leadless pacemaker in a child. His case report was published this week in the journal Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology.
HeartRhythm
APRIL 30, 2024
Contemporary multicenter studies assessing pacemaker (PM) lead longevity (LL) in pediatrics are scarce.
HeartRhythm
MARCH 31, 2025
Leadless pacemakers (LP) have offered unique pacing solutions in patients to avoid the vascular and infectious issues associated with traditional endocardial pacemakers. The AveirTM (Abbott Laboratories) has a helix fixation system that distinguishes it from prior LP designs.
HeartRhythm
AUGUST 21, 2024
Among pediatric patients undergoing orthotopic heart transplantation (OHT), 1-12% are reported to need a permanent pacemaker (PPM).1 1 There are limited studies on the outcomes of PPM placement, and the role of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) in pediatric OHT remains unclear.
ECG Cases
JUNE 30, 2020
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HeartRhythm
MARCH 26, 2024
Pediatric electrophysiologists continue to find creative solutions to adapt adult-sized equipment into vulnerable pediatric patients. Devices and implantation techniques are primarily designed for the adult population.
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