Physiological Pacing for AV Block to Prevent Pacemaker-induced Cardiomyopathy
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Brief Summary
The implantation of a pacemaker and conventional cardiac pacing from the right ventricle (apex or septum) is an effective and safe therapy for the treatment of patients with atrioventricular block and bradycardia.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * The patient must be ≥ 18 years of age. * The patient must indicate their acceptance to participate in the study by signing an informed consent document. * Patients with EF\> 50% and indication for pacemaker implantation due to atrial-ventricular block according to current clinical guidelines. Exclusion Criteria: * Inability to understand and sign the informed consent. * Patients with severe comorbidities and life expectancy \<1 year. * Patients with severe cognitive impairment or other comorbidities resulting in dependence for basic activities of daily life. * Patients who cannot come to our center to carry out the follow-up of the study.