This study aims to determine whether increasing atrial base rate pacing to achieve at least 75-80% atrial pacing in patients with sick sinus syndrome undergoing the implementation of dual-chamber pacemaker can be useful to prevent or decrease the atrial fibrillation during 6 months follow-up duration.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
200
Seyyed-al-Shohada Heart Center, UMSU
Urmia, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran
Atrial high rate/Automatic mode switch episodes
The number of AHR/AMS episodes recorded by pacemaker
Time frame: During 6 Months
Stroke
The development of stroke during follow-up
Time frame: During 6 months
Myocardial infarction
The development of MI during follow-up confirmed by ischemic chest pain, 12-ECG, or cardiac enzyme elevation
Time frame: During 6 months
Heart failure
The development or progression of heart failure during follow-up
Time frame: During 6 months
Worsening Functional Class
The worsening of functional class
Time frame: During 6 months
Death
Death
Time frame: During 6 months
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