welcomes you to the new, improved website!This single center retrospective study analyzed the incidence of permanent pacemaker requirement in 108 consecutive patients undergoing sutureless aortic valve replacement with the Perceval S bioprosthesis. In-hospital postoperative pacemakers were required in 23% of patients, 3 times the rate reported in earlier studies and approximately 6 times the historical rate following a standard surgical AVR.
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Conduction Disorders After Sutureless Aortic Valve Replacement
Submitted by: Arie Blitz
Source: Annals of Thoracic Surgery
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Author(s): Ismail Bouhout, MD, MS, Amine Mazine, MD, MS∗, Lena Rivard, MD, Aly Ghoneim, MD, Ismail El-Hamamsy, MD, PhD, Yoan Lamarche, MD, MS, Michel Carrier, MD, Philippe Demers, MD, MS, Denis Bouchard, MD, PhD
