6 results
Pacemaker Complications
 • Implantation-Related: Pocket hematoma, Infection (pocket), Pneumothorax, Hemothorax, Lead dislodgement, Cardiac perforation / tamponade
Pacemaker Complications ... Delayed: Lead fracture ... cardiomyopathy, Pacemaker ... #PPM #complications ... #cardiology #management
Pacemaker Operating Modes
1 - Chamber paced
     A (atrium), V (ventricle), D (dual/both)
2
) Timing: • Lower ... PVARP is a safety feature ... #PPM #Operating ... Pacing #settings #cardiology ... #management
Pacemakers and Class I Indications for Pacemakers
 • Transvenous Pacemakers
 • Leadless Pacemakers
 • Class I
Pacemakers and Class ... Satyendra Dhar, MD ... #Indications #cardiology ... #PPM #Modes #diagnosis ... #management #heartblock
Pacemaker Timing Settings
 • Lower rate limit (50-60 bpm) - The lowest rate at which the
Pacemaker Timing ... Settings • Lower ... PVARP is a safety feature ... #PPM #Timing #Pacing ... #cardiology #management
Temporary / External Pacing
 • Transvenous & epicardial pacing are temporary methods of supporting brady- &
permanent implanted pacemaker ... by Nick Mark MD ... #PPM #Temporary ... External #Pacing #cardiology ... #diagnosis #management
Left Ventricular Assist Devices - LVAD
Complications:
 • Suction event
 • Stroke
 • Pump Thrombosis
 • Equipment
range is 3000-9000 rpm ... By Nick Mark MD ... and Eric Lawson, MD ... Devices #diagnosis #management ... #cardiology