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Ann Thorac Surg 2007;84:1073-1074
© 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Peter Lukac, MD, PhD, Vibeke E. Hjortdal, MD, PhD, Peter S. Hansen, MD, PhD

Department of Cardiology, Skejby University Hospital, Aarhus N, DK-8200 Denmark

(Email: lukacpe2@hotmail.com).

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To the Editor:

We thank Misawa and colleagues [1] and Garcia-Villarreal [2] for their thoughtful comments on our article [3].

Both letters relate to the transient nature of sinus node dysfunction after the superior transseptal approach. The superior transseptal approach was an independent predictor of pacemaker implantation because of sinus node dysfunction in our study. Nine patients had a pacemaker implanted because of sinus node dysfunction . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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