Clinical analysis of temporary pacemaker implantation in 13 children.

ABSTRACT:

Background

At present, temporary pacemaker implantation is very common in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases in adults. However, the number of pediatric pacemakers implanted is still relatively small, and relevant research is also far less than that of adults. This study aimed to explore the application of temporary pacemakers in children with acute and critical cardiovascular diseases.

Methods

The clinical data of children with cardiovascular diseases who were treated with temporary pacemakers in Tianjin Children's Hospital from October 2017 to February 2021 were analyzed retrospectively.

Results

A total of 13 children with cardiovascular diseases were included in this study, including 4 males and 9 females, mean age of 71.2±56.3 months, and median body weight

SUBMITTER: Li TT 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8905110 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature