Bronchial penetration of migrated Temporary Epicardial Pacing Wire with bronchoscopic extraction
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Respiratory Medicine Case Reports"
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmcr.2022.101624
Abstract: Our patient was incidentally discovered to have a filamentous foreign object penetrating his left mainstem bronchus during EBUS, with subsequent successful forceps extraction. Temporary epicardial pacing wires (TEPW) are commonly retained during coronary artery bypass… read more here.
Keywords: extraction; medicine; penetration; epicardial pacing ... See more keywords
Temporary Epicardial Pacing After Cardiac Surgery.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia"
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2022.08.017
Abstract: Temporary epicardial pacing frequently is employed after cardiac surgery, and can have a significant impact on a patient's hemodynamics, arrhythmias, and valvulopathies. Given that anesthesiologists often are involved intimately in the initial programming and subsequent… read more here.
Keywords: epicardial pacing; temporary epicardial; cardiac surgery;
Catheter intervention to treat migrated temporary epicardial pacing wire into the left side of the heart.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2018 at "Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery"
DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivy042
Abstract: Temporary epicardial pacing wires (TEPWs) have been used routinely in cardiovascular surgery. Most TEPWs are associated with low morbidity, and serious complications rarely occur. Migration of TEPWs is rare and typically involves the right side… read more here.
Keywords: heart; left side; catheter intervention; temporary epicardial ... See more keywords
Retained Temporary Epicardial Pacing Wires: A Systematic Review and Treatment Algorithm.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Annals of Plastic Surgery"
DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000002326
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Temporary epicardial pacing wires (TEPW) are used in the immediate postoperative cardiac surgery period for the identification, diagnosis, and treatment of acute arrhythmias. They are usually removed before discharge, but are sometimes clipped and… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; pacing wires; systematic review; temporary epicardial ... See more keywords
Temporary epicardial pacing wires in isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Graft: Necessity or force of habit?
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association"
DOI: 10.47391/jpma.aku-04
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To determine the frequency of Temporary epicardial pacing wires usage and its predictors in the immediate postoperative period in isolated coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Methods The longitudinal study was conducted at the Aga… read more here.
Keywords: pacing wires; epicardial pacing; coronary artery; artery bypass ... See more keywords