Advances in Pacing the Heart

Conduction-system pacing better coordinates contractions to improve the heart's pumping power

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© CCF Cardiology Graphics & Design In conduction-system pacing, a single lead is placed deep into the wall between the ventricles (bottom chambers) to pace the conduction fibers (in yellow) of the left ventricle.

Conduction-system pacing is a new technique for pacing the heart when all four chambers need assistance to strengthen and coordinate contractions.

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