title: Reducing Ventricular Pacing Frequency in Patients With Atrioventricular Block: Is It Time to Change the Current Pacing Paradigm?
authors.affiliation: From the Division of Cardiology, Fondazione Cardiocentro Ticino, Lugano, Switzerland (A.A.); and Division of Cardiology, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Richmond (K.A.E.). angelo.auricchio@cardiocentro.org.
authors.forename: Angelo
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Auricchio
authors.affiliation: From the Division of Cardiology, Fondazione Cardiocentro Ticino, Lugano, Switzerland (A.A.); and Division of Cardiology, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Richmond (K.A.E.).
authors.forename: Kenneth A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Ellenbogen
mesh_terms: D000465:Algorithms; D054537:Atrioventricular Block / Q000503:physiopathology*; D002304:Cardiac Pacing, Artificial / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D061214:Patient Safety; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic
keywords: atrial fibrillation; atrioventricular block; bundle branch block; heart failure; mortality