Artificial cardiac pacing. 1. Indications
Chung, E.K.
Postgraduate Medicine 59(6): 83-90
1976
ISSN/ISBN: 0032-5481 PMID: 819911 Document Number: 99202
With increasing use of artificial cardiac pacing, criteria for selection of patients have been refined. In general, the most important indication for pacing is the presence and severity of symptoms due to bradyarrhythmias. Use of pacing in acute myocardial infarction remains controversial, but some guidelines are presented here.
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