[The so-called pacemaker twiddler's syndrome in pervenously implanted pacing systems (author's transl)].
Eight own cases of the so-called pacemaker twiddler's syndrome in pervenously implanted pacemaker-electrode-systems are reported. A scheme to classify that syndrome is proposed mentioning the grade of distinction and mechanism. Furthermore preconditions, therapy, and steps that will have been taken to prevent a pacemaker twiddler's syndrome are discussed.
D000368:Aged; D001145:Arrhythmias, Cardiac / Q000628:therapy; D004566:Electrodes; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010138:Pacemaker, Artificial / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012008:Recurrence; D013577:Syndrome
Das sogenannte Pacemaker-Twiddler-Syndrom bei transvenös implantierten Schrittmachersystemen.