Pacing for the Suppression of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation in an 87-year-old Patient

Background: Sinus node dysfunction, atrioventricular (AV) block and atrial fibrillation (AF) are associated with advanced age. Required therapy commonly includes pacemaker implantation. Methods: We report the course of therapy for an 87-year-old with symptomatic sinus node dysfunction and paroxy...

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Main Authors: Adel El-Bialy, Robin Wachsner, Paul A. Levine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2003-04-01
Series:Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal
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Online Access:http://www.ipej.org/0302/levine3.htm