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Sudden onset pacemaker-induced diaphragmatic twitching during general anesthesia

BACKGROUND: Involuntary muscle contraction caused by extracardiac stimulation is a rare complication induced by a pacemaker. We report a case who developed sudden onset diaphragmatic contractions during general anesthesia caused by a DDD mode pacemaker. CASE PRESENTATION: A 74-year-old woman with a...

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Autores principales: Tanabe, Kanae, Kotoda, Masakazu, Nakashige, Daiki, Mitsui, Kazuha, Ikemoto, Kodai, Matsukawa, Takashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6967311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32026968
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40981-019-0257-7