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Table 2 Types and manufacturers of cardiac devices included in the study

From: Fully digital data processing during cardiovascular implantable electronic device follow-up in a high-volume tertiary center

 

Manual data processing (n = 126)

Fully digital data processing (n = 265)

p value

Device type

Single chamber P (n; %)

8 (6)

27 (10)

0.21a

Dual chamber P (n; %)

43 (34)

95 (36)

0.74a

Single chamber ICD (n; %)

46 (37)

77 (29)

0.14a

Dual chamber ICD (n; %)

12 (10)

19 (7)

0.42a

CRT-P (n; %)

2 (2)

0 (0)

0.10b

CRT-D (n; %)

15 (12)

47 (18)

0.14a

Device manufacturer

Biotronik (n; %)

6 (5)

17 (6)

0.52a

Boston Scientific (n; %)

31 (25)

25 (9)

< 0.0001 a

LivaNova (Ela/Sorin) (n; %)

9 (7)

4 (2)

0.006 b

Medtronic (n; %)

56 (44)

155 (58)

0.009 a

St. Jude Medical (n; %)

22 (17)

63 (24)

0.16a

Vitatron (n; %)

2 (2)

1 (< 1)

0.24b

  1. Italic values indicate statistically significant associations
  2. CRT cardiac resynchronization therapy device, D defibrillator, ICD implantable cardioverter defibrillator, P pacemaker
  3. aChi-square test (two-tailed test)
  4. bFisher’s exact test (two-tailed test)