Specifications

7 x 9 inches (178 mm x 229 mm)
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Instructions.
196407001 Rev A
Indications for Permanent Pacing in Children
Class I:
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Second or third-degree heart block with symptomatic bradycardia.
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Advanced second or third-degree AV block with moderate to marked
exercise intolerance.
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External ophthalmoplegia with bifascicular block.
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Sinus node dysfunction with symptomatic bradycardia.
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Congenital AV block with wide QRS escape rhythm or with block
below the His bundle.
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Advanced second or third-degree AV block persisting 10-14 days after
cardiac surgery.
Class II:
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Bradycardia-tachycardia syndrome with the need for an antiarrhythmic
drug other than digitalis or phenytoin.
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Second or third-degree AV block within the Bundle of His in an
asymptomatic patient.
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Prolonged subsidiary pacemaker recovery time.
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Transient surgical second or third-degree AV block that reverts to
bifascicular block.
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Asymptomatic second or third-degree AV block and a ventricular rate
< 45 beats/minute when awake. Complete AV block when awake, with
an average ventricular rate < 50 beats/minute.
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Complete AV block with double or triple rest cycle length pauses or
minimal heart rate variability.
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Asymptomatic neonate with congenital complete heart block and
bradycardia in relation to age.
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Complex ventricular arrhythmias associated with second or third-
degree AV block or sinus bradycardia.
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Long Q-T syndrome.
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