Two epicardial plates are sutured on the mid lateral LV wall via a limited 4th or 5th intercostal space thoracotomy. The leads are then tunneled subcutaneously to a prepectoral pacemaker pocket.
Miniaturized pacemakers were successfully implanted in infants and neonates requiring pacing and performed reliably until ...
Surg. 28(4), 541-545 (2005). Ector B, Willems R, Heidbuchel H et al.: Epicardial pacing: a single-centre study on 321 leads in 138 patients. Acta Cardiol. 61(3), 343-351 (2006). Salerno JC ...
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