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Does a transistor pacemaker correct complete heart block and maintain clinical condition in patients with complete atrioventricular dissociation?
Does a transistor pacemaker correct complete heart block and maintain clinical condition in patients with complete atrioventricular dissociation?
This early case series demonstrates the feasibility and clinical efficacy of using a transistor pacemaker to treat complete atrioventricular dissociation.
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Supports feasibility in nonsurgical patients with complete heart block; leaves open randomized confirmation of long-term outcomes.
C. Walton Lillehei (1960) studied this question.
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