The Utility of Prophylactic Pacemaker Implantation in Right Bundle Branch Block Patients Pre-Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation.

CONCLUSIONS: In patients with baseline pre-TAVI RBBB, no outcome differences were found with prophylactic PPI. On multivariate analysis, predictors of the need for pacing included baseline long PR interval, and the use of newer generation valves. PMID: 31814341 [PubMed - in process]
Source: The Israel Medical Association Journal - Category: General Medicine Tags: Isr Med Assoc J Source Type: research