Title: Leadless pacemakers in critically ill patients requiring
prolonged cardiac pacing; a multicenter international study.
Authors: Nicolas CLEMENTY,1 Roxane
COELHO,1 Christian VELTMANN,3 Eloi
MARIJON,4 José TOLOSANA,5 Vincent
GALAND,6 Sylvain PLOUX,7 Romain
ESCHALIER,8 Edouard SIMEON,9 Hermann
BLESSBERGER,2 Johanna
MUELLER-LEISSE,3 Margarida
PUJOL-LOPEZ,5 Raphaël MARTINS,6Philippe RITTER,7 Clemens
STEINWENDER,2 and Dominique BABUTY.1
Affiliations: 1 Department of Cardiology,
University Hospital of Tours, Tours, France;
2 Department of Cardiology, Kepler University Hospital
Linz, Linz, Austria;
3 Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover
Medical School, Hannover, Germany;
4 Department of Cardiology, European Georges Pompidou
Hospital, Paris, France;
5 Hospital Clinic, University of Barcelona, Barcelona,
Spain;
6 Department of Cardiology, University Hospital
Pontchaillou, Rennes, France;
7 Cardio-Thoracic Unit, Bordeaux University Hospital
(CHU), Pessac, France;
8 Department of Cardiology, University Hospital
Clermont-Ferrand, Clermont-Ferrand, France;
9 Department of Electrophysiology, Private Hospital
Institute Mutualiste Montsouris, Paris, France.
Short Title: Leadless pacemakers in ICU.
Word Count: 3,457