2024
DOI: 10.3390/jcm13020538
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Long-Term Atrioventricular Block Following Valve Surgery: Electrocardiographic and Surgical Predictors

Jacopo Farina,
Mauro Biffi,
Gianluca Folesani
et al.

Abstract: Background: Bradyarrhythmia requiring pacemaker implantation among patients undergoing valve surgery may occur even after several years, with unclear predictors. Our aim was to investigate the incidence of pacemaker implantation at different follow-up times and identify associated predictors. Methods: We conducted a retrospective study evaluating 1046 consecutive patients who underwent valve surgery at the Cardiac Surgery Division of Bologna University Hospital from 2005 to 2010. Results: During 10 ± 4 years o… Show more

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