Predictors and Risk of Pacemaker Implantation After the Cox-Maze IV Procedure Jason O. Robertson, MD, Phillip S. Cuculich, MD, Lindsey L. Saint, MD, Richard B. Schuessler, PhD, Marc R. Moon, MD, Jennifer Lawton, MD, Ralph J. Damiano, MD, Hersh S. Maniar, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 95, Issue 6, Pages 2015-2021 (June 2013) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.03.064 Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Timing and incidence of permanent pacemaker (PPM) insertion by procedure performed. (AVR = aortic valve replacement; CABG = coronary artery bypass grafting; CMIV = Cox-maze IV; MVR = mitral valve repair/replacement.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2013 95, 2015-2021DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.03.064) Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Logistic regression curve showing the relationship between patient age and probability of postoperative permanent pacemaker (PPM) placement (Pr[PPM]) with 95% confidence intervals. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2013 95, 2015-2021DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.03.064) Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions