Sutureless fixation of temporary pacing wire.
A simple sutureless technique of fixing ordinary straight insulated temporary pacing wire is described by creating a floret of the insulation of the wire. It can be easily accomplished and reproduced.
Purohit
Manoj
M
Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Royal Liverpool Children's Hospital, Liverpool, UK. drpurohitm@yahoo.com
Kaarne
Markku
M
D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000295:instrumentation; D004868:Equipment Failure; D006801:Humans; D010138:Pacemaker, Artificial / Q000592:standards