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Table 1 Indication groups for cardiac pacing

From: Performance of steroid eluting bipolar epicardial leads in pediatric and congenital heart disease patients: 15 years of single center experience

Indication groups

Diagnosis or surgical procedure

Number of patients per indication group (% of all 82 patients)

Congenital heart block

 

23 (28)

 

normal cardiac anatomy

14 (17)

 

ccTGA

9 (11)

Postoperative heart block

 

33 (40)

 

Ventricular septal defect

10 (12)

 

Complete atrico ventricular septal defect

5 (6)

 

Subaortic stenosis

1 (1)

 

Arterial switch

5 (6)

 

Tetralogy of Fallot

1 (1)

 

others

11 (14)

Sick sinus syndrome

 

19 (24)

 

uncorrected CHD

3 (4)

 

Heterotaxia

2 (3)

 

post- Fontan or TCPC Procedure

5 (6)

 

others

9 (11)

Resynchronization therapy

 

2 (2)

 

Pacing induced

1 (1)

 

End stage CHD

1 (1)

Breath holding spells

 

5 (6)

  1. The left column shows the indication groups for cardiac pacing. The middle column shows the surgical procedures or main congenital anomalies of each indication group. The right column shows the number of patients per indication group (bold figures) and number of patients per surgical procedure or main congenital anomaly within each indication group.