title: [The quality of life and survival of patients with an implanted pacemaker (the results of long-term observation)].
abstract: 110 patients with implanted pacemaker were followed up for 1 to 10 years until a complete atrioventricular block. Permanent pacemaking is effective as it eliminates or reduces many symptoms, prolongs active life, improves quality of life in 81.4% of patients. Some of the patients were able to resume work.
authors.forename: V A
authors.initials: VA
authors.lastname: Ol'khin
authors.forename: L G
authors.initials: LG
authors.lastname: Oleĭnikova
authors.forename: E V
authors.initials: EV
authors.lastname: Kolpakov
authors.forename: N Sh
authors.initials: NSh
authors.lastname: Khubutiia
authors.forename: A G
authors.initials: AG
authors.lastname: Evdokimova
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006327:Heart Block / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010138:Pacemaker, Artificial / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D011788:Quality of Life; D016019:Survival Analysis; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome