Castillo Ricardo, Cavusoglu Erdal
Section of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, State University of New York - Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY 11203, USA.
Cardiology. 2006;105(2):119-21. doi: 10.1159/000090213. Epub 2005 Dec 15.
This case report describes a patient with twiddler's syndrome, a rare condition of permanent pacemaker failure resulting from inadvertent or deliberate rotation of the pulse generator causing lead dislodgement. This report underscores the importance of dementia as a risk factor for twiddler's syndrome.
本病例报告描述了一名患有旋弄综合征的患者,这是一种罕见的永久性起搏器故障情况,由脉冲发生器意外或故意旋转导致导线移位引起。本报告强调了痴呆作为旋弄综合征危险因素的重要性。