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Use of an antimicrobial pouch/envelope in the treatment of Twiddler's syndrome

Use of an antimicrobial pouch/envelope in the treatment of Twiddler's syndrome

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1979502579

Use of an antimicrobial pouch/envelope in the treatment of Twiddler's syndrome

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Full title

Use of an antimicrobial pouch/envelope in the treatment of Twiddler's syndrome

Publisher

United States: Wiley Subscription Services, Inc

Journal title

Pacing and clinical electrophysiology, 2018-02, Vol.41 (2), p.136-142

Language

English

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United States: Wiley Subscription Services, Inc

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Background
“Twiddler's syndrome” occurs when a patient consciously or subconsciously manipulates their pacemaker/defibrillator pulse generator, often resulting in lead dislodgement and device system malfunction. Once dislodgement has occurred, corrective measures include resecuring the system to the pectoralis fascia with redundant anchoring sut...

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Use of an antimicrobial pouch/envelope in the treatment of Twiddler's syndrome

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1979502579

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1979502579

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ISSN

0147-8389

E-ISSN

1540-8159

DOI

10.1111/pace.13259

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