Management of older patients with unexplained, recurrent, traumatic syncope and bifascicular block: implantable loop recorder versus empiric pacemaker implantation. Results of a propensity matched analysis.

Pietro Palmisano,Federico Guerra,Vittorio Aspromonte,Gabriele Dell'Era,Pier Luigi Pellegrino,Mattia Laffi,Carlo Uran,Silvana De Bonis,Michele Accogli,Antonio Dello Russo,Giuseppe Patti,Francesco Santoro,Antonella Torriglia,Gerardo Nigro,Antonio Bisignani,Giovanni Coluccia,Giulia Stronati, Vincenzo Russo,Ernesto Ammendola

Heart rhythm（2022）

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Abstract

In patients with unexplained, recurrent, traumatic syncope and BFB, empiric PM implantation significantly reduced the risk of syncope recurrence in comparison with ILR monitoring. A high rate of patients who underwent ILR monitoring developed bradyarrhythmias requiring PM implantation.

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Key words

Bifascicular block,Bradyarrhythmia,Empiric pacemaker implantation,Implantable loop recorder,Insertable cardiac monitor,Pacemaker,Traumatic syncope,Unexplained syncope

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