Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5603252 | Heart Rhythm | 2017 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Young age and low weight at the time of implantation are risk factors for complications, while device characteristics appear to play a minor role. Reserving pacemaker implantation for patients >3 kg in weight and 5 days of age may predict patients at low risk of developing complications.
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Authors
A. Sami MD, PhD, David S. MD, Philip R. PhD, Jeffrey B. MD, MBA, Timothy K. MD, FHRS, David L.S. MD, Richard J. MD,