Pacemaker implantation for persistent sinus node dysfunction in a patient with COVID ‐19

AbstractA 46-year-old woman was admitted with coronavirus disease-2019 infection. Symptomatic sinus bradycardia occurred, followed by congestive heart failure. Therapeutics such as isoproterenol, theophylline, and cilostazol could not safely improve her symptoms. She underwent pacemaker implantation 53  days after admission. Atrial pacing remained was at 60% after 6 months.

Source: Clinical Case Reports - January 6, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tsuyoshi Ota, Katsunori Okajima, Yuichi Nagamatsu, Tomoyuki Nakanishi, Yasuhiro Kaetsu, Takahiro Sawada, Takeaki Shirai, Rio Shiraki, Makoto Kadotani, Yoshio Onishi Tags: CASE REPORT Source Type: research