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ArticleEuropace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology2023

EHRA clinical consensus statement on conduction system pacing implantation: endorsed by the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), Canadian Heart Rhythm Society (CHRS), and Latin American Heart Rhythm Society (LAHRS).

Haran Burri, Marek Jastrzebski, Óscar Cano, Karol Čurila, Jan de Pooter, Weijian Huang, Carsten Israel, Jacqueline Joza, Jorge Romero, Kevin Vernooy and 3 more

Erratum issued 2 registry-linked trialsAbstract readConsensus Statement
In one paragraph

Article in 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. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. It is linked to 2 registered trials, which are not on this map. Cited by 222 papers, 6 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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222citing papers in PubMed, 6 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

NCT07604727 nanot yet recruitingnot on this mapstarted 2026, after this paper: background citation

AV Nodal Ablation With Conduction System Pacing Versus Cardiac Resynchronization for Symptomatic Heart Failure Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: The APAF-CSP All-cause Mortality and Quality of Life Trial

TypeinterventionalSponsorUniversity Medical Center GroningenRan2026 to 2030Enrolled292ConditionsAtrial Fibrillation (AF), Heart Failure, Cardiac PacingArmsConduction System Pacing, Cardiac resynchronization therapy
NCT07664189 naenrolling by invitationnot on this mapstarted 2026, after this paper: background citation

Left Bundle Branch Pacing + Coronary Sinus Pacing Versus Left Bundle Branch Pacing Alone for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Patients Eligible for CRT-P A Randomized Crossover Pilot Clinical Trial

TypeinterventionalSponsorClinica Cardio VIDRan2026 to 2027Enrolled10ConditionsHeart Failure Low OutputArmsLeft Bundle Branch Optimized CRT, Stimulation of the left bundle branch area (LBBAP)
3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

222 citing papers in PubMed, 6 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

  1. Conduction system pacing for cardiac resynchronization therapy: a systematic review.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 · 2026
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  5. Evolution and prognosis of tricuspid and mitral regurgitation following cardiac implantable electronic devices: a systematic review and meta-analysis.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 · 2024
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  8. Two-year outcomes of left bundle branch area pacing versus traditional right ventricular pacing in middle-aged adults: a registry-based trial.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 · 2025
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  11. Procedural performance and safety of a helix locking tool for left bundle branch pacing: a prospective multicenter study.Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing · 2026
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  15. Efficacy of closed loop stimulation in left bundle branch area pacing.Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing · 2026
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  16. Electromechanical window as an integrative marker of remodeling and arrhythmic risk in biventricular vs. left bundle branch area pacing.The Egyptian heart journal : (EHJ) : official bulletin of the Egyptian Society of Cardiology · 2026
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  17. Conduction system pacing: what emerging evidence and what indications?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 · 2026
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162 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Haran BurriCardiac Pacing Unit, Cardiology Department, University Hospital of Geneva, Rue Gabrielle Perret Gentil 4, 1211 Geneva 14, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0002-4393-5338
Marek JastrzebskiFirst Department of Cardiology and Electrocardiology and Arterial Hypertension, Jagiellonian University, Kopernika 17, 31-501 Kraków, Poland.
Óscar CanoHospital Universitario y Politecnico La Fe, Avinguda de Fernando Abril Martorell 106, 46026 Valencia, Spain.
Karol ČurilaCardiocenter, Third Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and University Hospital, Kralovske Vinohrady, Ruská 87, 100 00 Prague 10, Czech Republic.
Jan de PooterHeart Centre, University Hospital Ghent, Corneel Heymanslaan 10, 9000 Gent, Belgium.
Weijian HuangThe First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Nanbaixiang, Wenzhou 325000, China.
Carsten IsraelBethel-Clinic, Burgsteig 13, 33617, Bielefeld, Germany.
Jacqueline JozaDepartment of Medicine, McGill University Health Center, 1001 Decarie Boulevard, H4A 3J1 Montreal (Quebec), Canada.
Jorge RomeroBrigham and Women's Hospital, 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
Kevin VernooyDepartment of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), Maastricht University Medical Center, Universiteitssingel 50, 6229 Maastricht, the Netherlands.
Pugazhendhi VijayaramanGeisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, 1000 East Mountain Blvd., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711, USA.
Zachary WhinnettNational Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, Guy Scadding Building, Dovehouse St, London SW3 6LY, UK.
Francesco ZanonArrhythmia and Electrophysiology Unit, Santa Maria della Misericordia General Hospital, Viale Tre Martiri 140, 45100 Rovigo, Italy.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Conduction system pacing (CSP) has emerged as a more physiological alternative to right ventricular pacing and is also being used in selected cases for cardiac resynchronization therapy. His bundle pacing was first introduced over two decades ago and its use has risen over the last five years with the advent of tools which have facilitated implantation. Left bundle branch area pacing is more recent but its adoption is growing fast due to a wider target area and excellent electrical parameters. Nevertheless, as with any intervention, proper technique is a prerequisite for safe and effective delivery of therapy. This document aims to standardize the procedure and to provide a framework for physicians who wish to start CSP implantation, or who wish to improve their technique.

Indexed as

Cardiac Resynchronization TherapyHeart Conduction SystemBundle of HisCanadaCardiac Conduction System DiseaseHumansLatin AmericaConduction system pacingDevice implantationHis bundle pacingLeft bundle branch area pacing

Identifiers

PMID37061848
PMCPMC10105878

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