[Unusual rhythm disorders with a DDD pacemaker].
A tachycardia caused by an inadvertent change of the lead connections in a patient with a DDD pacemaker is reported. This was demonstrated by operating in different modes (i.e. AOO, VOO) by displaying the marker channel graphically and by X-ray examination revealing unchanged lead positions.
D004562:Electrocardiography; D004567:Electrodes, Implanted; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000503:physiopathology; D006327:Heart Block / Q000628:therapy*; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010138:Pacemaker, Artificial; D013610:Tachycardia / Q000503:physiopathology*
Ungewöhnliche Rhythmusstörungen bei DDD-Schrittmacher.