Developing a percutaneously implantable fetal pacemaker
Published
22 October 2012
| Article by Annals of biomedical engineering 2012
| Tags:
fetus,
cardiac-pacemaker,
congenital-heart-block,
complete-heart-block
Developing a percutaneously implantable fetal pacemaker
Complete heart block in the preterm fetus is a life-threatening emergency with no effective treatment options beyond watchful
waiting or preterm delivery., Fetal bradycardia due to heart block can progress in utero, and for more than a quarter of these fetuses may result in hydrops fetalis.,...
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