Why the study?
Increasing complexity of both cardiovascular implantable electronic devices and patients created a need to update and further delineate indications and management of CIEDs in pediatric patients.
Population
Pediatric patients defined as ≤21 years of age
Design
Expert consensus statement
Authors
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Provides updated pediatric CIED indications; extends prior consensus but leaves open prospective validation.
This expert consensus statement provides updated, pediatric-specific recommendations for the indications, management, and follow-up of cardiovascular implantable electronic devices in patients ≤21 years of age.
Shah et al. (2021) studied this question.
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