Literature DB >> 178221

The cardiac pacemaker: a different twist.

C J Tegtmeyer, J M Deignan.   

Abstract

A new complication of transvenous pacing is described. Twists developing in an endocardial lead indicate that the pulse generator pocket is too large. Pacemaker failure because of electrode dislodgement or lead fracture will ensue.

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Year:  1976        PMID: 178221     DOI: 10.2214/ajr.126.5.1017

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  AJR Am J Roentgenol        ISSN: 0361-803X            Impact factor:   3.959


  3 in total

1.  Reel syndrome-not a twiddler variant.

Authors:  Mehul B Patel; Khyati Pandya; Ashok J Shah; Elizabeth Lojewski; Mark D Castellani; Ranjan Thakur
Journal:  J Interv Card Electrophysiol       Date:  2008-08-08       Impact factor: 1.900

2.  Pacemaker twiddler: a twist in the tail?

Authors:  M Been; P G Darke
Journal:  BMJ       Date:  1988 Dec 24-31

3.  Delayed presentation of pacemaker Reel Syndrome and lead damage: Coincidence or consequence?

Authors:  Safae Hilal; Fatima Chikhi; Fadoum Hassan; Ibtissam Fellat; Mohammed Cherti
Journal:  Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J       Date:  2022-07-09
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