What is Pacemaker Implantation?

A small electronic device is implanted under the skin near the collarbone to regulate abnormal heart rhythms. Leads are guided through veins to the heart to sense and correct slow or irregular heartbeats.

What type of anaesthesia is used?

Pacemaker Implantation is typically performed with Local with sedation. The anaesthesia team will review your health history and allergies before the procedure.

How long does the procedure take?

The typical duration is noted in the quick stats above. This may vary depending on complexity and individual patient factors.

What are the risks of Pacemaker Implantation?

Risks include minor discomfort, bruising, rare infection, and in some cases incomplete results requiring repeat testing. Serious complications are uncommon but are discussed at consent.

What is the success rate of Pacemaker Implantation?

Pacemaker Implantation has a documented success rate of 99% at accredited centres. Individual outcomes depend on the underlying condition, patient health, and care team expertise.

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Q: Who needs Pacemaker Implantation?

Pacemaker Implantation is recommended for patients with specific symptoms, abnormal test results, or as part of a planned treatment pathway. Your Electrophysiology specialist will evaluate your suitability.

Electrophysiology · Cardiac

1-2 hours

Duration

Inpatient

Setting

1 day hospital stay; avoid raising arm above shoulder for 4 weeks; no MRI scans without clearance; follow-up in 1 week

Recovery

₹1,50,000 - ₹3,00,000+

Cost

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⚠️Risks & Considerations

1Adverse reaction to local with sedation — rare but possible
2Temporary soreness, bruising, or swelling at the procedure site
3Small risk of infection if the procedure involves any breach of the skin or mucosa
4Incomplete result requiring a repeat procedure or alternative investigation
5Rare serious complications — discussed in detail during informed consent

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