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The cardiac pacemaker: a different twist.

C J Tegtmeyer, J M Deignan

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    Summary
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    A novel complication of transvenous pacing involves twists in endocardial leads, signaling an oversized pulse generator pocket. This can lead to pacemaker failure due to electrode dislodgement or lead fracture.

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    Area of Science:

    • Cardiology
    • Medical Devices

    Background:

    • Transvenous pacing is a common cardiac procedure.
    • Complications can arise from implanted pacemaker systems.