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Pacemaker Complications
 • Implantation-Related: Pocket hematoma, Infection (pocket), Pneumothorax, Hemothorax, Lead dislodgement, Cardiac perforation / tamponade
Pacemaker Complications ... Thrombosis / stenosis, Pacing-induced ... cardiomyopathy, ... #PPM #complications ... #cardiology #management
Temporary / External Pacing
 • Transvenous & epicardial pacing are temporary methods of supporting brady- &
permanent implanted pacemaker ... depolarization SENSITIVITY ... MD @nickmmark #pacemaker ... #PPM #Temporary ... #cardiology #diagnosis
Pacemaker Operating Modes
1 - Chamber paced
     A (atrium), V (ventricle), D (dual/both)
2
depolarization before pacing ... Settings: • Sensitivity ... #PPM #Operating ... #Modes #Pacing ... #settings #cardiology
RV wall perforation from pacer wire on POCUS

Patient with severe chest pain since last night. SC
pacer wire on POCUS ... with severe chest pain ... perforation #wall #PPM ... #Pacemaker #POCUS ... echocardiogram #clinical #s4c
Pacemaker Wire and Thrombus on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4c)
Look out for boogers floating on your pacer wires
Pacemaker Wire and ... Thrombus on POCUS ... #ppm #Wire #Thrombus ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #A4c #cardiology
Causes of ST Segment Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Framework

STEMI:
 • Upsloping convex STE: "Pardee's sign" +
Pardee's sign" + PPD ... depression Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy ... : - Pacing spike ... Prinzmetal's Angina: • Epicardial ... differential #diagnosis #cardiology