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ReviewCurrent cardiology reports2022

Physiologic Pacing Targeting the His Bundle and Left Bundle Branch: a Review of the Literature.

Seth D Scheetz, Gaurav A Upadhyay

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Review in Current cardiology reports, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  2. Stepwise application of ECG and electrogram-based criteria to ensure electrical resynchronization with left bundle branch pacing.Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology · 2023
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Seth D ScheetzDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8009-8989
Gaurav A UpadhyaySection of Cardiology, Center for Arrhythmia Care, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, USA. upadhyay@uchicago.edu.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purpose of reviewConduction system pacing (CSP) has emerged as a means to preserve or restore physiological ventricular activation via pacing at the His bundle or at more distal targets in the conduction system, including the left bundle branch area. This review examines strengths, weaknesses, and clinical applications of CSP performed via these approaches. RECENT

findingsHis bundle pacing (HBP) has been successfully utilized for standard bradyarrhythmia indications and for QRS correction among patients receiving devices for cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). Limitations of HBP pacing have included implant complexity and rising pacing thresholds over time. Left bundle branch area pacing (LBBAP) appears to deliver similar physiological benefits with shorter implant times and more stable thresholds. More recently, hybrid systems utilizing HBP or LBBAP in combination with left ventricular leads have been used to treat heart failure (HF) patients, and may be useful in multilevel or mixed conduction blocks. There is growing interest in CSP for bradycardia and HF indications, although high quality data with randomized controlled trials are needed to help guide future treatment paradigms.

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Cardiac Resynchronization TherapyHeart FailureBradycardiaBundle-Branch BlockBundle of HisCardiac Pacing, ArtificialElectrocardiographyHumansTreatment OutcomeBiventricular pacingConduction system pacingHis-bundle pacingLeft bundle branch area pacingLeft ventricular septal pacing

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