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Permanent cardiac pacing in pediatric patients /

Rodina Sobhi Mohamed Mandour

Permanent cardiac pacing in pediatric patients / منظم ضربات القلب الدائم فى الاطفال Rodina Sobhi Mohamed Mandour ; Supervised Mohamed Fawzan Shaltout , Wael M. Nabil Lotfy , Ranya Aly Hegazy - Cairo : Rodina Sobhi Mohamed Mandour , 2011 - 224 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics

Pediatric pacemaker implants comprise 1% of all pacemaker implants . Pacemaker therapy in children involves unique issues regarding patient size growth development and possible presence of congenital heart disease . Between January 2001 and December 2010, 91 pediatric patients (mean age 3.2 (± 2.4) years range 16 days - 12 years mean body weight 13.25 kg (±6kg)ranging from 3 to 42kg) underwent permanent pacemaker implantion in the specialized children's hospital of Cairo University



Complete heart block Pediatric permanent pacing Temporary pacing