Patients at high risk for conduction disturbances requiring permanent pacemaker implantation after cardiac surgery include those with preexisting LBBB, and those undergoing aortic valve replacement.

Seventy-two patients (1.4%) required permanent pacemaker implantation. Indications for PPM implantation included: (i) complete atrioventricular (AV) block in 59; of these, 35 were immediate in ...

The trial was small and halted early, but investigators say the inflammatory hypothesis in TAVI is worth pursuing further.

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ECU Health announced they have performed the first ever pacemaker implantation with Elutia’s EluPro BioEnvelope on September ...