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Emergency Pacing via the Umbilical Vein and Subsequent Permanent Pacemaker Implantation in a Neonate
Xiao-Mei Li1,2, Dong-Ya Zhang3,4, Hong-Yin Li3,4
1Medical Center, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 100084, China. li-xiaomei@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn.
Pediatric Cardiology
|November 26, 2016
Abstract:
A dying neonate with congenital complete atrioventricular block underwent an emergency temporary pacing via the umbilical vein 1 h after birth. Implantation of a permanent epicardial pacemaker system was performed at the age of 10 days. During the follow-up period of 3 months, the child had been growing well with the VVIR pacemaker.

