Transient phrenic nerve stimulation in a patient with single chamber pacemaker: case report
https://doi.org/10.35336/VA-1290
EDN: NOVPJQ
Abstract
The article presents a clinical observation of a patient with episodes of phrenic nerve stimulation after inadvertent permanent ventricular pacing from the middle cardiac vein. The methods of early diagnosis of this complication and techniques for its prevention are described.
About the Authors
I. O. RepnikovRussian Federation
Ilya O. Repnikov
Saint Petersburg, 85 VO Bolshoy ave.
O. P. Evseeva
Russian Federation
Saint Petersburg, 85 VO Bolshoy ave.
A. E. Evtushenko
Russian Federation
Saint Petersburg, 85 VO Bolshoy ave.
E. V. Maslova
Russian Federation
Saint Petersburg, 85 VO Bolshoy ave.
M. V. Akhobadze
Russian Federation
Saint Petersburg, 85 VO Bolshoy ave.
D. I. Perchatkin
Russian Federation
Saint Petersburg, 85 VO Bolshoy ave.
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For citations:
Repnikov I.O., Evseeva O.P., Evtushenko A.E., Maslova E.V., Akhobadze M.V., Perchatkin D.I. Transient phrenic nerve stimulation in a patient with single chamber pacemaker: case report. Journal of Arrhythmology. 2024;31(2):68-72. https://doi.org/10.35336/VA-1290. EDN: NOVPJQ