Early performance of a miniaturized leadless cardiac pacemaker: the Micra Transcatheter Pacing Study

Ritter, Philippe; Zoltán Duray, Gábor; Steinwender, Clemens; Soejima, Kyoko; Omar, Razali; Mont, Lluı́s; V.A. Boersma, Lucas; E. Knops, Reinoud; A. Chinitz, Larry; Zhang, Shu; Narasimhan, Calambur; D. Hummel, John; S. Lloyd, Michael; Simmers, T.A.; Voigt, Andrew; Laager, Verla; Stromberg, Kurt; Bonner, M.; Sheldon, Todd; Reynolds, Dwight

doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehv214

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Early performance of a miniaturized leadless cardiac pacemaker: the Micra Transcatheter Pacing Study

Published in European Heart Journal • Jun 4, 2015

Authors:

Philippe Ritter

Gábor Zoltán Duray

Clemens Steinwender

Abstract

AIMS: Permanent cardiac pacing is the only effective treatment for symptomatic bradycardia, but complications associated with conventional transvenous pacing systems are commonly related to the pacing lead and pocket. We describe the early performance of a novel self-contained miniaturized pacemaker...

Subject

Medicine

Atrioventricular block

Bradycardia

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