Journal article
Canadian Trial of Physiological Pacing
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The Canadian Trial of Physiological Pacing (CTOPP) reported that the risk of stroke or cardiovascular death was similar between patients receiving ventricular versus physiological pacemakers at the end of the original follow-up period of 3 years. However, the occurrence of atrial fibrillation was significantly less frequent with physiological pacemakers. To assess a potential delayed benefit of physiological pacing, follow-up of …
Authors
Kerr CR; Connolly SJ; Abdollah H; Roberts RS; Gent M; Yusuf S; Gillis AM; Tang ASL; Talajic M; Klein GJ
Journal
Circulation, Vol. 109, No. 3, pp. 357–362
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
January 27, 2004
DOI
10.1161/01.cir.0000109490.72104.ee
ISSN
0009-7322