Twiddler syndrome as a rare cause of implantable cardioverter defibrillator malfunction
Articles > Article · 2009
Authors: Hasan Gungor, Hamza Duygu, Bekir Serhat YILDIZ, Ilker Gul, Mehdi ZOGHİ, Mustafa Akin
Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine, International, WoS, 2009, vol 10, pp 352-353
DOI: 10.2459/jcm.0b013e32832915c0
Summary
Twiddler syndrome that causes device malfunction is a rare complication in patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator. In this case report, we present a patient who was referred to our hospital with palpitation and abdominal pulsation 7 months after implantable cardioverter defibrillator implantation.