Leadless intracardiac transcatheter pacing system: 20 months follow up in adult Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Duchenne muscular dystrophy: Leadless
Micra: Intra cardiac transcatheter pacing system
Journal
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD
ISSN: 1873-2364
Titre abrégé: Neuromuscul Disord
Pays: England
ID NLM: 9111470
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
09 2021
09 2021
Historique:
received:
14
04
2021
revised:
10
06
2021
accepted:
14
06
2021
pubmed:
16
8
2021
medline:
27
1
2022
entrez:
15
8
2021
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked muscular dystrophy in relation with dystrophin deficient. Heart and respiratory function are classically involved and affect long-term prognosis. Significant atrio-ventricular block may occur in some patients. Implantation of traditional pacemaker may be challenging in patients with tracheotomy and on permanent home mechanical ventilation. We report the first case of a successful leadless intra-cardiac trans-catheter pacing system implantation in an adult DMD on wheelchair and on permanent home mechanical ventilation.
Identifiants
pubmed: 34391632
pii: S0960-8966(21)00162-0
doi: 10.1016/j.nmd.2021.06.008
pii:
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
896-898Informations de copyright
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Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
Declaration of Competing Interest None.