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An Overview of Cardiac Pacing in Jamaica. Part II: Indications, Modes and Arrhythmia Prevalence

DOI:

10:7727/wimj.2016.432

Synopsis:

This article explores the indications for implantation, modes of pacing and the prevalence of arrhythmias in patients attending pacemaker clinic in Jamaica. This is the first report of its kind for Jamaica and one of very few in the Caribbean.

ABSTRACT

Objective: To present a report of the indications for cardiac pacing, modes of pacing and the prevalence of arrhythmias in Jamaica

Received:

05 Aug, 2016

Accepted:

01 Sep, 2016

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Journal Sections:

Original Articles

Keywords:

Jamaica

ICD

Arrhythmia Prevalence

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e-Published: 05 Sep, 2016

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An Overview of Cardiac Pacing in Jamaica. Part I: Demographic Factors

DOI:

10:7727/wimj.2016.1431