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. 2018 Sep-Oct;18(5):180-182.
doi: 10.1016/j.ipej.2018.05.002. Epub 2018 May 26.

Cardiac resynchronisation therapy in paediatric patients with pacing induced cardiomyopathy - A single centre experience

Swee Leng Kui  1 , Chee Yang Chin  2 , Chi Keong Ching  2
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Cardiac resynchronisation therapy in paediatric patients with pacing induced cardiomyopathy - A single centre experience

Swee Leng Kui et al. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2018 Sep-Oct.
No abstract available

Keywords: Cardiac resynchronisation therapy; Cardiomyopathy; Pacing; Paediatric.

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CXR demonstrating (a) dual chamber epicardial pacemaker (b) CRT-D.
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CXR demonstrating (a) dual chamber epicardial pacemaker (b) CRT-P.
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