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AF AS A RISK FACTOR OF FATAL COMPLICATIONS: PROPHYLAXIS IN PACEMAKER PATIENTS

Abstract

Mortality in patients with AF is twice increased in comparison with those un sinus rhythm. The possibility of atrial fibrillation prevention in patients with permanent pacemakers is analyzed in comparison with the mechanism of atrial fibrillation onset. Patients with bradicardiac and ectopic mechanisms of atrial fibrillation induction seem to be optimal candidates for pacemaker therapy. Right ventricular pacing was independent predictor of arrhythmic events.

About the Authors

O. V. Pyataeva
Regional Cardiac Center (Novosibirsk)
Russian Federation


S. A. Zenin
Regional Cardiac Center (Novosibirsk)
Russian Federation


A. D. Kuimov
Regional Cardiac Center (Novosibirsk)
Russian Federation


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Pyataeva O.V., Zenin S.A., Kuimov A.D. AF AS A RISK FACTOR OF FATAL COMPLICATIONS: PROPHYLAXIS IN PACEMAKER PATIENTS. Pacific Medical Journal. 2007;(1):22-26. (In Russ.)

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