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ArticleIndian pacing and electrophysiology journal

Spontaneous template beats: A physiological clue for effective left bundle area pacing.

Sampath Kumar Madapati, Krishna Prasad Akkineni, Mohan Prasad Akkineni, Shunmuga Sundaram Ponnusamy

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Article in Indian pacing and electrophysiology journal. 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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Sampath Kumar MadapatiDepartment of Cardiology, Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad, India. Electronic address: sampath.madapathi@gmail.com.
Krishna Prasad AkkineniDepartment of Cardiology, Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad, India.
Mohan Prasad AkkineniDepartment of Cardiology, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India.
Shunmuga Sundaram PonnusamyDepartment of Cardiology, Velammal Medical College Hospital, Madurai, India.

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Abstract

Recent evidence suggests that left bundle area pacing (LBAP) is non-inferior to conventional cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) using biventricular pacing (BVP). In addition, LBAP directly recruits the native conduction system, thereby addressing several procedural limitations inherent to BVP. Despite these advantages, electrocardiographic (ECG) analysis rarely provides specific clues to identify patients who may benefit most from LBAP. We report a case in which a spontaneous "template beat" or "left bundle capture beat" was observed on the baseline ECG and propose this finding as a potential novel marker for identifying patients likely to respond favourably to this therapy.

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Biventricular pacingLeft bundle area pacingLeft bundle capture beatProximal conduction system diseaseTemplate beat

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