New Concepts in Pacemaker Syndrome

New Concepts in Pacemaker Syndrome

After implantation of a permanent pacemaker, patients may experience severe symptoms of dyspnea, palpitations, malaise, and syncope resulting from pacemaker syndrome. Although pacemaker syndrome is most often ascribed to the loss of atrioventricular (A-V) synchrony, more recent data may also implic...

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Main Authors: D. Michael Farmer, N. A. Mark Estes, III, Mark S. Link
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2004-10-01
Series:Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal
Subjects:
VVI = ventricular-based
VVIR = rate modulated ventricular-based
A-V = atrioventricular
V-V = interventricular
V-A = ventricular-atrial
LBBB = left bundle branch block
LVEF = left ventricular ejection fraction
DDDR = rate modulated dual-chamber
SND = sinus node dysfunction
AAI = single-chamber atrial
AF = atrial fibrillation
LV = left ventricular
RV= right ventricular
Online Access:http://www.ipej.org/0404/link.htm

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