title: Invited commentary.
authors: Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Surgery, Mainz University Hospital, Langenbeckstr 1, #505, D-55131 Mainz, 55131 Germany. heinemann@uni-mainz.de
authors: Markus K
authors: MK
authors: Heinemann
mesh_terms: D002304:Cardiac Pacing, Artificial / Q000379:methods* / Q000401:mortality; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D010138:Pacemaker, Artificial; D019919:Prosthesis Implantation; D018570:Risk Assessment; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome