• Pacing Clin Electrophysiol · Jan 2009

    Case Reports

    Reverse Twiddler's syndrome.

    • Stephen C Vlay.
    • Stony Brook Arrhythmia and Sudden Death Prevention Center, Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794-8167, USA. svlay@notes.cc.sunysb.edu
    • Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2009 Jan 1;32(1):146.

    AbstractTwiddler's syndrome is classically described as withdrawal of pacing or defibrillator leads from their position in the heart as a result of arm motion or manipulation of the pulse generator site. Reverse Twiddler's syndrome is now reported as advancement of the leads into the heart by a similar repetitive motion but opposite in direction.

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