A retrospective study of the indications for temporary transvenous pacing in the University Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, from 1971 to 1979 is reviewed. There were 111 patients. The main indications for temporary transvenous pacing were, namely,complete heart block (57%), sick sinus syndrome (24%), Mobitz type 11 block (5%) and bifascicularblock (3%).
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