Electrocardiographic predictors of atrial mechanical sensing in leadless pacemakers

Leadless pacemakers (LP) capable of VDD pacing allow for atrioventricular synchrony through mechanical sensing of atrial contraction. Unfortunately, mechanical sensing is less reliable and less predictable than electrical sensing.

Source: Heart Rhythm - March 1, 2024 Category: Cardiology Authors: Daniel Hofer, Fabrizio Perucchini, Hermann Blessberger, Clemens Steinwender, Samantha Zehetleitner, Nadine Molitor, Ardan M. Saguner, Mikhael F. El-Chami, George Black, Marco Schiavone, Giovanni Forleo, Alessio Gasperetti, Jan Steffel, Fabian Noti, Andrea Source Type: research