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Ann Thorac Surg 1993;56:183-184
© 1993 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Use of Bachmann's bundle for bipolar atrial pacing

Michael A. Savitt, MD, J.Scott Rankin, MD*

Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, Medical Center, San Francisco, California USA

Accepted for publication March 24, 1993.

* Address reprint requests to Dr Rankin, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of California, Moffitt-Long and Mt. Zion Hospitals, 505 Parnassus Ave, M593, Box 0118, San Francisco, CA 94143-0118.

In patients with acute or chronic right coronary ischemia, pacing with temporary right atrial epicardial wires is sometimes difficult due to high electrical thresholds. A simple and reproducible technique is described to assure atrial capture and appropriate atrial pacing under these conditions.




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