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Permanent cardiac pacing has experienced an increase in indications, applications and numerous worldwide implantations. This has happened thanks to a constant technological advancement in hardware, available pacing mode choices, and an increasingly sophisticated multiprogrammability.
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Padeletti, L., Michelucci, A., Ticci, P., Pieragnoli, P. (1998). Mobitz Type I and First Degree AV Block: When to Permanently Pace?. In: Raviele, A. (eds) Cardiac Arrhythmias 1997. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2288-1_61
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