Open AccessTemporary pacing catheter placement in patients requiring continuous external pacing
Author(s) -
Tilkemeier P.,
Hakim KHAN A.
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
clinical cardiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.263
H-Index - 72
eISSN - 1932-8737
pISSN - 0160-9289
DOI - 10.1002/clc.4960120308
Subject(s) - medicine , transvenous pacing , cardiac pacing , ventricular pacing , catheter , cardiology , artificial cardiac pacemaker , surgery , heart failure
Abstract Electrocardiographic features of temporary transvenous pacemaker have been discussed and have been used to guide insertion of pacemaker without fluoroscopic aid. The following is a description of the electrocardiographic features of temporary endocardial pacemaker insertion in a patient who is chronically dependent on external temporary transthoracic pacing.