BTTP  (N=63) TPPM  (N=63)
P Value
Ambulation with TPM, n (%) 0 (0%) 35 (55.6%) P<0.001
Total pacing duration in days, median (range) Days paced in the ICU, median (range) Days paced outside the ICU, median (range) 2 (1-14) 2 (1-14) 0 (0) 4 (1-38) 1 (0-38) 2 (0-10) P<0.001 P=0.149 P<0.001
Days  Paced outside ICU/total days paced, n (%) 0/155 (0%) 160/422 (38.0%) P<0.001
ICU- Intensive care unit, TPM- Temporary pacemaker ICU- Intensive care unit, TPM- Temporary pacemaker ICU- Intensive care unit, TPM- Temporary pacemaker ICU- Intensive care unit, TPM- Temporary pacemaker