1990
DOI: 10.1016/1010-7940(90)90213-j
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New site for pacemaker generators in children

Abstract: Bipolar pacemaker implantation was performed in three children, aged 5, 6 and 9 years. The two epimyocardial fishhook pacing electrodes were inserted through different incisions. After resection of the anterior part of the 5th and 6th rib, the generator was placed into a pocket with the posterior wall resulting from the remaining periostium/perichondrium and the anterior wall consisting of the isolated intercostal and pectoral muscle. The leads were brought in extrapleurally and connected to the generator. The… Show more

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