Positional syncope occurring just at the right time in a patient with a permanent pacemaker: a case report
We present an unusual case of positional syncope occurring years after pacemaker implantation due to pacemaker lead fracture resulting from subclavian-crush syndrome. The syncope occurred incidentally during hospital admission and was timely diagnosed using an integrated approach of history taking,...
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| author | Syed Haseeb Raza Naqvi Madiha Fatima Pir Sheeraz Ali Maqsood Alam Muhammad Taha Khan Faisal Qadir |
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We present an unusual case of positional syncope occurring years after pacemaker implantation due to pacemaker lead fracture resulting from subclavian-crush syndrome. The syncope occurred incidentally during hospital admission and was timely diagnosed using an integrated approach of history taking, examination findings, device interrogation and radiographic parameters. The patient subsequently underwent lead and device revision which led to resolution of her symptoms.
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| spelling | doaj.art-56e7f10ac3d94be6833a76390ea3cfe02023-05-25T04:24:23ZengPakistan Medical AssociationJournal of the Pakistan Medical Association0030-99822021-07-01711010.47391/JPMA.06-844Positional syncope occurring just at the right time in a patient with a permanent pacemaker: a case reportSyed Haseeb Raza Naqvi 0Madiha Fatima 1Pir Sheeraz Ali 2Maqsood Alam 3Muhammad Taha Khan 4Faisal Qadir 5National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Karachi, PakistanNational Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Karachi, PakistanNational Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Karachi, PakistanNational Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Karachi, PakistanNational Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Karachi, PakistanNational Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Karachi, Pakistan We present an unusual case of positional syncope occurring years after pacemaker implantation due to pacemaker lead fracture resulting from subclavian-crush syndrome. The syncope occurred incidentally during hospital admission and was timely diagnosed using an integrated approach of history taking, examination findings, device interrogation and radiographic parameters. The patient subsequently underwent lead and device revision which led to resolution of her symptoms. Continuous... https://www.ojs.jpma.org.pk/index.php/public_html/article/view/745 |
| spellingShingle | Syed Haseeb Raza Naqvi Madiha Fatima Pir Sheeraz Ali Maqsood Alam Muhammad Taha Khan Faisal Qadir Positional syncope occurring just at the right time in a patient with a permanent pacemaker: a case report Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association |
| title | Positional syncope occurring just at the right time in a patient with a permanent pacemaker: a case report |
| title_full | Positional syncope occurring just at the right time in a patient with a permanent pacemaker: a case report |
| title_fullStr | Positional syncope occurring just at the right time in a patient with a permanent pacemaker: a case report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Positional syncope occurring just at the right time in a patient with a permanent pacemaker: a case report |
| title_short | Positional syncope occurring just at the right time in a patient with a permanent pacemaker: a case report |
| title_sort | positional syncope occurring just at the right time in a patient with a permanent pacemaker a case report |
| url | https://www.ojs.jpma.org.pk/index.php/public_html/article/view/745 |
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