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Pacemaker Coding Terminology
#Diagnosis #Cardiology #PPM #Pacemaker #LetterCode #Coding #Classification #Table #CoreEM
Pacemaker Coding ... Diagnosis #Cardiology #PPM ... #Pacemaker #LetterCode ... Classification #Table
The first three letters refer to chamber paced, chamber sensed, and response to sensed events. The
#Cardiology #PPM ... #Pacemaker #LetterCode ... Classification #Table
Pacemaker Operating Modes
1 - Chamber paced
     A (atrium), V (ventricle), D (dual/both)
2
Pacemaker Operating ... period of time the pacemaker ... inappropriate tracking of retrograde ... The voltage the pacemaker ... #PPM #Operating
Junctional Rhythms - Junctional rhythm describes an abnormal heart rhythm resulting from impulses coming from a
coming from a locus ... Junctional #Rhythms #Table ... #RetrogradeP #Escape
Pacemaker Timing Settings
 • Lower rate limit (50-60 bpm) - The lowest rate at which the
Pacemaker Timing ... period of time the pacemaker ... inappropriate tracking of retrograde ... would trigger pacemaker-mediated ... #PPM #Timing #Pacing
Pacemaker Wire and Thrombus on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4c)
Look out for boogers floating on your pacer wires
Pacemaker Wire and ... Thrombus on POCUS ... @CincySono #Pacemaker ... #ppm #Wire #Thrombus ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Sensitivity is the proportion of truly diseased persons in the screened population who are identified as
implies being able ... it has a narrow focus ... #Calculation #Table ... #PPV #NPV #Formulas
RV wall perforation from pacer wire on POCUS

Patient with severe chest pain since last night. SC
pacer wire on POCUS ... Vitals stable. ... perforation #wall #PPM ... #Pacemaker #POCUS
Multifocal Atrial Rhythm vs Wandering Atrial Pacemaker
Mutifocal Atrial Rhythm / Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia:
Belong to a group
Wandering Atrial Pacemaker ... and an irregular PP ... Wandering Atrial Pacemaker ... of the dominant pacemaker ... focus from the
Gerbode Defect (LV → RA Shunt) on Echocardiogram

After MVR, on second post op day surgeon heard
Patient stable hemodynamically ... Loud PSM is heard ... Echocardiogram #POCUS