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[Long-term experiences with 2-chamber pacemaker systems].

K Schaermeli, W Angehrn

    Schweizerische Medizinische Wochenschrift
    |November 9, 1985
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    Physiologic pacemaker systems, including AV-sequential types, were implanted in 54 patients. A significant complication rate of 33% was observed, highlighting the need for careful consideration of risks associated with these devices.

    Area of Science:

    • Cardiology
    • Medical Devices
    • Clinical Research

    Context:

    • Analysis of 54 physiologic pacemaker system implantations between October 1981 and December 1984.
    • Focus on complications arising from these advanced pacing systems.

    Purpose:

    • To evaluate the complication rate and identify specific issues related to AV-sequential pacemaker systems.
    • To inform clinical practice regarding the risks of physiologic pacing.

    Summary:

    • A total of 21 complications occurred in 18 out of 54 patients (33% complication rate).
    • Eleven of these complications were directly attributed to the AV-sequential pacing system.
    • The study underscores a higher risk profile for certain physiologic pacemaker systems.

    Impact:

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    • Highlights the importance of risk-benefit assessment before implanting AV-sequential pacemakers.
    • Suggests that clinicians should be aware of the increased complication potential with physiologic pacing.
    • Contributes to the understanding of early complication patterns in pacemaker technology.