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Cardiac Pacing in Severe Recurrent Reflex Syncope and Tilt-Induced Asystole
Brignole, M; Russo, V; Arabia, F; Oliveira, MM; Pedrote, A; Aerts, A; Rapacciuolo, A; Boveda, S; Deharo, JC; Maglia, G; Nigro, G; Giacopelli, DAim: The benefit of cardiac pacing in patients with severe recurrent reflex syncope and asystole induced by tilt testing has not been established. The usefulness of tilt-table test to select candidates for cardiac pacing is controversial. Methods and results: We randomly assigned patients aged 40 years or older who had at least two episodes of unpredictable severe reflex syncope during the last year and a tilt-...
EHRA Expert Consensus Statement and Practical Guide on Optimal Implantation Tec...
Burri, H; Starck, C; Auricchio, A; Biffi, M; Burri, M; D’Avila, A; Deharo, JC; Glikson, M; Israel, C; Lau, CP; Leclercq, C; Love, C; Nielsen, JWith the global increase in device implantations, there is a growing need to train physicians to implant pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators. Although there are international recommendations for device indications and programming, there is no consensus to date regarding implantation technique. This document is founded on a systematic literature search and review, and on consensus from an inte...