2024
Leadless pacemakers at 5-year follow-up: the Micra transcatheter pacing system post-approval registry
El-Chami M, Garweg C, Clementy N, Al-Samadi F, Iacopino S, Martinez-Sande J, Roberts P, Tondo C, Johansen J, Vinolas-Prat X, Cha Y, Grubman E, Bordachar P, Stromberg K, Fagan D, Piccini J. Leadless pacemakers at 5-year follow-up: the Micra transcatheter pacing system post-approval registry. European Heart Journal 2024, 45: 1241-1251. PMID: 38426911, PMCID: PMC10998730, DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehae101.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPost-approval registryLong-term outcomesMonths post-implantMicra leadless pacemakerFollow-upImplantation attemptRevision rateLeadless pacemakerProcedure-related major complicationsMedian follow-up periodPost-implantDuration of follow-upMid-term follow-upFollow-up periodLow incidence of infectionIncidence of infectionMicra patientsSystem revisionMajor complicationsComplication ratePAR patientsEfficacy profileLow incidenceTransvenous systemsDevice upgrade
2020
Leadless pacemaker implant in patients with a history of open heart surgery: experience with the Micra transcatheter pacemaker
Garweg C, Iacopino S, El-Chami M, Veltmann C, Clementy N, Grubman E, Johansen J, Knops R, Schalij M, Piccini J, Soejima K, Stromberg K, Fagan D, Roberts P. Leadless pacemaker implant in patients with a history of open heart surgery: experience with the Micra transcatheter pacemaker. European Heart Journal 2020, 41: ehaa946.0773. DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/ehaa946.0773.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOpen heart surgeryMicra transcatheter pacemakerHeart surgeryTranscatheter pacemakerMajor complicationsSurgery groupValve surgeryCardiac surgeryCardiac perforationTransvenous pacingOpen-heart surgery groupLong-term safety profileLeadless pacemakerCommon cardiac surgeryAortic valve surgeryCardiac surgery patientsMajor complication rateMitral valve surgeryCoronary artery diseaseMedian procedure timeProcedure-related infectionsPost-Approval RegistryDevice-related infectionsOral anticoagulantsComplication rate