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The interplay between permanent pacemaker implantation and mortality in patients treated by transcatheter aortic valve implantation: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

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Previous implantation of a permanent pacemaker (PPM) is common among patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). Moreover, onset of conduction disturbances needing new PPM implantation after TAVI is frequent.… Click to show full abstract

Previous implantation of a permanent pacemaker (PPM) is common among patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). Moreover, onset of conduction disturbances needing new PPM implantation after TAVI is frequent. The interplay of pre‐existing and new‐PPM on mortality after TAVI remains controversial.

Keywords: valve implantation; aortic valve; permanent pacemaker; implantation; transcatheter aortic

Journal Title: Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions
Year Published: 2018

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