Cardiologists from the Silesian Center for Heart Diseases in Zabrze implanted a electrodeless pacemaker in a patient with an extremely rare heart defect for the first time in Poland.
- Classic transvenous pacemakers consisting of a generator and electrodes connected to it inserted inside the heart through a vein were until recently the only option. In the group of patients to which our patient belongs - with corrected transposition of the great arteries and a single-ventricular heart - the use of a electrodeless pacing system was the optimal solution - explains Dr. hab. n. med. Mateusz Tajstra from the 3rd Chair and Clinical Department of Cardiology of the Medical University of Silesia in S...
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