Research Article

Attitudes of Implanting Physicians about Cardiac Rhythm Management Devices and Their Features

Table 1

Respondent demographics.

Respondents

156
Years after residency or fellowship12.0
Devices implanted per month32
Pacemakers implanted per month13
ICDs implanted per month9
CRT-D systems implanted per month6
CRT-P systems implanted per month3
Academic affiliation35%
“Completely responsible” for device selection72%
“Mostly responsible” for device selection23%
Use of electronic records85%