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(c) 2000-2008 David Stultz, MD. Temporary Pacemakers November 14, 2007. David Stultz, MD. Southwest Cardiology, Inc. (c) 2000-2008 David Stultz, MD. Topics to be covered Indications Pacemaker nomenclature Insertion Technique Complications Orientation to the box (Pacemaker). Troubleshooting Questions? (c) 2000-2008 David Stultz, MD. General indications for a temporary pacemaker Heart rate is slow, causing hemodynamic compromise Sick sinus syndrome Sinus bradycardia or atrial fibrillation with slow heart rate response (generally <40 bpm). Heart block 3rd degree 2nd degree type 2 (Mobitz). Malignant Tachyarrhythmia caused by bradycardia Torsades de Pointes (c) 2000-2008 David Stultz, MD.
Pacemaker NomenclaturePacemaker Nomenclature Common Modes VVI – Single chamber (ventricle)Single chamber (ventricle) DDD –– Dual chamberDual chamber AAI (uncommon) – Single chamber (atrium)Single chamber (atrium)
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