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Temporary / External Pacing
 • Transvenous & epicardial pacing are temporary methods of supporting brady- &
permanent implanted pacemaker ... required to trigger depolarization ... to identify a depolarization ... MD @nickmmark #pacemaker ... cardiology #diagnosis #management
Pacemaker Complications
 • Implantation-Related: Pocket hematoma, Infection (pocket), Pneumothorax, Hemothorax, Lead dislodgement, Cardiac perforation / tamponade
Pacemaker Complications ... Delayed: Lead fracture ... Thrombosis / stenosis, Pacing-induced ... cardiomyopathy, Pacemaker ... complications #cardiology #management
Pacemaker Operating Modes
1 - Chamber paced
     A (atrium), V (ventricle), D (dual/both)
2
before pacing the ... PVARP is a safety feature ... inhibit or trigger a pacing ... Operating #Modes #Pacing ... settings #cardiology #management
Pacemaker Timing Settings
 • Lower rate limit (50-60 bpm) - The lowest rate at which the
Pacemaker Timing ... before pacing the ... PVARP is a safety feature ... #PPM #Timing #Pacing ... #cardiology #management