Pacemaker lead fracture due to twiddler's syndrome

被引:11
作者
Böhm, A
Komáromy, K
Pintér, A
Préda, I
机构
[1] Imre Haynal Univ Hlth Sci, Dept Med 2, H-1135 Budapest, Hungary
[2] Imre Haynal Univ Hlth Sci, Dept Radiol, H-1135 Budapest, Hungary
来源
PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY | 1998年 / 21卷 / 05期
关键词
twiddler's syndrome; lead fracture;
D O I
10.1111/j.1540-8159.1998.tb00166.x
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The authors report a case of pacemaker twiddler's syndrome that led to lead fracture and loss of consciousness. The role of chest X rays in the diagnosis of pacemaker twiddler's syndrome as well as the management of the syndrome is discussed.
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页码:1162 / 1163
页数:2
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