Pacemaker n=24 | Internal cardiac defibrillator n=11 | |
Implantation during childhood (N) | 6 | 0 |
Indications | Bradyarrhythmia (n=17). Bradytachy syndrome (n=6). Atrial flutter with AV conduction delay (n=2). Total AV block after valvular surgery (n=1). | Primary prevention:
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Therapy (N) | 3 (after 2-week, 5-month and 5.5-year follow-up). |
AV, atrioventricular; (NS)VT, (non-sustained) ventricular tachycardia; RV, right ventricular; VF, ventricular fibrillation.