Síndrome de Twiddler: Causa Rara de Disfunção de Pacemaker Definitivo
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Published:2014-09-25
Issue:5
Volume:27
Page:652
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ISSN:1646-0758
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Container-title:Acta Médica Portuguesa
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language:
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Short-container-title:Acta Med Port
Author:
Moreira Davide,Santos Luís Ferreira dos,Costa António,Nunes Luís,Santos Jorge Oliveira
Abstract
<p>The authors present a case of Twiddler’s syndrome, a rare complication after pacemaker implantation, first described in 1968. The article is complemented by an approach to the etiology and manifestations of this entity.</p><p><br /><strong>Keywords:</strong> Twiddler Syndrome; Pacemaker, Artificial/adverse effects; Equipment Failure.</p>
Publisher
Ordem dos Medicos