Postpericardiotomy syndrome following temporary and permanent transvenous pacing.
The postpericardiotomy syndrome may occur as a complication of temporary and permanent pacing. Physicians involved in procedures which may be complicated by this condition therefore need to be aware of its diagnosis and management.
Bajaj
B P
BP
Department of Cardiology, Morriston Hospital, Swansea, UK.
Evans
K E
KE
Thomas
P
P
D000368:Aged; D015551:Autoimmunity; D002304:Cardiac Pacing, Artificial / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004452:Echocardiography; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011185:Postpericardiotomy Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy