• Rev Esp Cardiol · Dec 2001

    Case Reports

    [Twiddler's syndrome in a patient with implantable cardioverter defibrillator: an avoidable complication?].

    • E Larrouse, E Rodríguez, A Moya A, O Rodríguez, and J Soler Soler.
    • Servicio de Cardiología. Hospital de Vall d'Hebron. Barcelona.
    • Rev Esp Cardiol. 2001 Dec 1;54(12):1456-8.

    AbstractThe Twiddler's syndrome is an uncommon, but potentially life-threatening complication in patients with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator. Early identification of repetitive vicious attitudes and a periodic radiological follow-up in predisposed patients, may be useful in the primary prevention of this syndrome.

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