Arrhythmias & electrophysiology

Feasibility, safety, and short-term follow-up of defibrillator lead at left bundle branch area pacing location: A pilot study

Heart RhythmPublished Pilot study

Authors' conclusion

LBBAP defibrillator is feasible, safe, and effective during short-term follow-up.

Study context

Population
Patients undergoing left bundle branch area pacing (LBBAP) defibrillator implantation
Participants
8 patients
Outcome
Acute procedural success

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

Acute procedural success (5/8 patients)

62.5%

Further findings

Pacing parameters during follow-up · mean follow-up 3.8 ± 2.2 months

Pacing parameters remained stable

Safety

Inappropriate arrhythmia detection or therapy delivery · mean follow-up 3.8 ± 2.2 months

No episodes of inappropriate arrhythmia detection or therapy delivery
Pacing parameters remained stable

Original publication

Feasibility, safety, and short-term follow-up of defibrillator lead at left bundle branch area pacing location: A pilot study. Heart Rhythm. Published 15 July 2024. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2024.07.020

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