Why the study?
Does atrial pacing reduce cardiac complications and mortality compared to ventricular pacing in patients with sinus node disease?
Population
Patients with sinus node disease (sick sinus syndrome)
Comparison
Atrial pacing vs Ventricular pacing
Design
Review
Authors
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Supports atrial pacing in sinus node disease; leaves open randomized confirmation of mortality benefit.
Does atrial pacing reduce cardiac complications and mortality compared to ventricular pacing in patients with sinus node disease?
Atrial pacing is recommended over ventricular pacing for patients with sinus node disease due to fewer cardiac complications and potential mortality benefits.
Mårten Rosenqvist (1990) studied this question.
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