Le cas clinique du mois. Le Twiddler's syndrome.

SakalihasanN, Natzi; Radermacher, V.; Chevolet, C.; Limet, Raymond

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Le cas clinique du mois. Le Twiddler's syndrome.

SakalihasanN, Natzi; Radermacher, V.; Chevolet, C. et al.

2005 • In Revue Médicale de Liège, 60 (7-8), p. 647-8

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Keywords :

Aged; Arrhythmias, Cardiac/surgery; Equipment Failure; Foreign-Body Migration/diagnosis; Humans; Male; Pacemaker, Artificial/adverse effects

Abstract :

[en] The Twiddler's syndrome is characterized by the migration of pacemaker's leads due to rotation of the pulse generator. In our case, ventricular leads coiled in the upper side of the right atrium with stimulation of pectoralis major muscle during left decubitus lateralis position.

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Surgery

Author, co-author :

SakalihasanN, Natzi ; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > Chirurgie cardio-vasculaire

Radermacher, V.

Chevolet, C.

Limet, Raymond ; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > Chirurgie cardio-vasculaire

Language :

French

Title :

Le cas clinique du mois. Le Twiddler's syndrome.

Alternative titles :

[en] Clinical case of the month. Twiddler's syndrome: report of a case

Publication date :

2005

Journal title :

Revue Médicale de Liège

ISSN :

0370-629X

eISSN :

2566-1566

Publisher :

Université de Liège. Revue Médicale de Liège, Liège, Belgium

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Issue :

7-8

Pages :

647-8

Peer reviewed :

Peer reviewed

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