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November 26, 2018International Journal of Research in Medical SciencesOpen Access

Sinus node disease was the most common indication (52.5%), single chamber (VVIR) was the most common pacing mode (62.5%), and complications occurred in 4% of patients.

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Why the study?

The study was conducted to determine the demographic details, indications, type of pacemakers, and complications in patients undergoing permanent pacemaker implantation.

Population

200 patients undergoing permanent pacemaker implantation at a tertiary-care center in India

Design

Single-center retrospective study

Authors

SBSanjeev BhatDKDharminder KumarAPAditi Parimoo

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Overview

Adds regional pacemaker implantation data from India; leaves open generalizability and outcome predictors in broader populations.

Structured PICO

P
Population
200 patients undergoing permanent pacemaker implantation at a tertiary-care center in India, mean age 67 years, 60% male.
I
Intervention
Permanent pacemaker implantation
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Outcome
Demographic details, indications, type of pacemakers, and complicationssafety

In an Indian tertiary center, permanent pacemaker implantation is primarily performed for sinus node disease using single-chamber devices, with a low overall complication rate.

Cite This Study

Bhat et al. (2018) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a796d2174c579e25f88fd32https://doi.org/10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20184906
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