2021 PACES Expert Consensus Statement on the Indications and Management of Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Devices in Pediatric Patients: Executive Summary

Heart Rhythm. 2021 Nov;18(11):1925-1950. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2021.07.051. Epub 2021 Jul 29.
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Keywords: Ambulatory ECG monitoring; Antiarrhythmic drug therapy; Antitachycardia pacing; Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy; Asystole; Atrioventricular block; Bradycardia; Brugada syndrome; Cardiac channelopathies; Cardiac transplantation; Cardiomyopathy; Cardiovascular implantable electronic devices; Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia; Children; Congenital heart disease; Coronary artery compression; ECG; Echocardiography; Endocardial lead; Epicardial lead; Expert consensus statement; Genetic arrhythmias; Heart block; Heart failure; Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; Implantable cardioverter defibrillator; Insertable cardiac monitor; Lead extraction; Lead removal; Long QT syndrome; Low- and middle-income countries; MR imaging; Neuromuscular disease; PACES; Pacemaker; Pediatrics; Postoperative; Remote monitoring; Shared decision-making; Sick sinus syndrome; Sports and physical activity; Sudden cardiac arrest; Sudden cardiac death; Syncope; Transvenous; Ventricular fibrillation; Ventricular tachycardia.

Publication types

  • Practice Guideline
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Child
  • Consensus
  • Defibrillators, Implantable*
  • Electronics
  • Heart*
  • Humans