Fahy G J, Wilkoff B L
Department of Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio, USA.
Cardiol Clin. 1996 Nov;14(4):591-6. doi: 10.1016/s0733-8651(05)70306-4.
The role of cardiac pacing in preventing atrial fibrillation in patients at risk for this arrhythmia is a relatively new concept. This article discusses the influence of the pacing mode, rate, atrial pacing site, and novel pacing algorithms on the prevention of atrial fibrillation.