Preventing complications in cardiac pacemaker therapy: a lifecycle-based risk management framework - Takeaways - MDSpire

Preventing complications in cardiac pacemaker therapy: a lifecycle-based risk management framework

  • By

  • Yue Li

  • Rui Li

  • Jun Zhang

  • Xin Yang

  • Luhui Gan

  • Yu Liao

  • Hua He

  • Lingyun Jiang

  • Xin Zhang

  • June 1, 2026

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    Pacemaker implantation is a key treatment for bradyarrhythmias, with increasing global volumes and established efficacy in symptom relief.

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    Device-related complications significantly impact patient outcomes, healthcare utilization, and long-term prognosis in pacemaker therapy.

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    Complications vary in onset, mechanisms, and clinical impact, arising from procedural factors, device dysfunction, and infections.

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    A lifecycle risk management framework is proposed to enhance complication prevention across preprocedural, intraprocedural, and postprocedural phases.

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    This review synthesizes evidence on pacemaker-related complications and emphasizes a structured approach for risk stratification and management.

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