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Editorial
. 2018 Sep;10(Suppl 26):S3192-S3194.
doi: 10.21037/jtd.2018.08.12.

Can His bundle pacing prevent right ventricular pacing-induced cardiomyopathy, heart failure, or death?

Nath Zungsontiporn  1 , Richard Wu  1
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Editorial

Can His bundle pacing prevent right ventricular pacing-induced cardiomyopathy, heart failure, or death?

Nath Zungsontiporn et al. J Thorac Dis. 2018 Sep.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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  • Pursuit of physiologic pacing.
    Vijayaraman P, Gellan D. Vijayaraman P, et al. J Thorac Dis. 2018 Oct;10(10):E766-E767. doi: 10.21037/jtd.2018.09.123. J Thorac Dis. 2018. PMID: 30505523 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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