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ArticleFrontiers in cardiovascular medicine2025

Left bundle branch pacing in a 4-year-old patient with complete heart block after correction of transposition of the great arteries via a dual chamber pacing system: a case report.

Omar Fakhreddine, Patrick Sarkis, Jamil Francis, Bernard Abi-Saleh

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Article in Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors.

Omar FakhreddineDivision of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon.
Patrick SarkisDivision of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon.
Jamil FrancisDivision of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon.
Bernard Abi-SalehDivision of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Conduction system pacing is a recently developed pacing modality that serves as an alternative approach in maintaining or restoring physiological ventricular activity. Left bundle branch pacing (LBBP) has been rarely performed in children due to concerns regarding its safety and feasibility. Here, we report a case of successful LBBP in a 4-year-old patient with complete heart block following repair of transposition of the great arteries.

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conduction systemconduction system abnormalitiescongenital heart anomaliesleft bundle branch pacingpacemaker

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PMID40556658
PMCPMC12185495

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