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Cardiac pacing in Japan.

T Iwa

    Artificial Organs
    |May 1, 1985
    PubMed
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    This 1981 report details cardiac pacing in Japan, covering pacemaker implants, patient demographics, and clinical uses. It compares Japanese data with global findings from the Seventh World Symposium on Cardiac Pacing.

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    Area of Science:

    • Cardiology
    • Biomedical Engineering

    Background:

    • Cardiac pacing technology and its application have seen significant advancements.
    • Understanding the landscape of pacemaker implantation is crucial for clinical practice and public health.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To provide a comprehensive overview of cardiac pacing practices in Japan in 1981.
    • To analyze trends in pacemaker implantation, patient characteristics, and clinical indications.
    • To compare Japanese pacing data with international benchmarks.

    Main Methods:

    • A general update based on data from Japan in 1981.
    • Inclusion of various parameters: costs, prepacing studies, follow-up, pacing center activity.
    • Comparison with data from the Seventh World Symposium on Cardiac Pacing.

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    Main Results:

    • Details on the average number of first pacemaker implants per million inhabitants.
    • Analysis of patient age at first implantation and common clinical indications.
    • Information on pacemaker hardware, electrode leads, and generator/electrode change indications.

    Conclusions:

    • The study offers a snapshot of cardiac pacing in Japan during a specific period.
    • Highlights the need for ongoing data collection and international comparison in pacing research.
    • Provides insights into the evolving application of pacemakers and pacing procedures.