Pacemaker Twiddler's syndrome.
Twiddler's syndrome may result from pulse generator manipulation or from spontaneous rotation due to movement around an inadequately secured electrode. In this case, the electrode became coiled in the right ventricular outflow tract.
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Department of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook, USA.
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D004566:Electrodes / Q000009:adverse effects; D004868:Equipment Failure; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010138:Pacemaker, Artificial / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012399:Rotation