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
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United States: Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
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“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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0147-8389
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1540-8159
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10.1111/pace.13259