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. 2021 Jul 29;21(6):349–366. doi: 10.1016/j.ipej.2021.07.006
COR Recommendations
LOE References
Post Cardiac Transplantation
I Permanent pacing is indicated for persistent symptomatic bradycardia that is not expected to resolve and for other class I indications for permanent pacing. C-LD [5,29]
IIa Permanent pacing is reasonable for marked chronotropic incompetence impairing the quality of life late in the post-transplant period. C-LD
IIb Permanent pacing may be considered when relative bradycardia is prolonged, recurrent, or limits rehabilitation or discharge after postoperative recovery from cardiac transplantation. C-LD [29]
IIb Permanent pacing may be considered for any degree of AV block considered to be due to graft vasculopathy. C-LD [30]