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Twiddler Syndrome without Lead Dislodgment Discovered by Remote Monitoring

Authors :
Catherine Champagne
Nicolas Dognin
Franck Molin
Christian Steinberg
François Philippon
Jean-François Sarrazin
Gilles O'hara
Isabelle Nault
Karine Roy
Benoit Plourde
Louis Blier
Jean Champagne
Source :
Case Reports in Cardiology, Vol 2021 (2021)
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
Hindawi Limited, 2021.

Abstract

Twiddler syndrome is an uncommon yet dangerous phenomenon usually resulting in lead displacement with loss of capture of cardiac implantable electronic devices. In this case report, we present an interesting case of Twiddler syndrome without lead dislodgment which was detected by an alert triggered by an increase in impedance on remote monitoring.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20906404 and 20906412
Volume :
2021
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Case Reports in Cardiology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.0aadb64a5dde4b40a175cda558d17245
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/8816524