Abstract
Six patients suffering from various cardiac conduction defects were treated preoperatively by insertion of a temporary cardiac pacemaker as a precaution against possible complications during the operative and postoperative periods. The indications for the preoperative insertion of temporaty cardiac pacemakers in orthopaedic surgery are discussed.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 703-705 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Orthopaedic Review |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue number | 11 |
| State | Published - 1985 |
| Externally published | Yes |