"Twiddler" In A Canine Model And A Modified Implant Technique To Prevent It

This report explains the Twiddler's syndrome, a well known human entity, in a canine model. We also describe a modified technique to implant internal cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) in dogs to prevent Twiddler's syndrome. Our original study was to identify the factors influencing the DFT...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sony Jacob, Prasad K Cherian, Elizabeth Dawe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-05-01
Series:Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal
Subjects:
ICD
Online Access:http://www.ipej.org/0903/jacob.htm