Short report
Postpericardiotomy syndrome following temporary and permanent
transvenous pacing
Balwinder P S Bajaja, Keith E Evansb, Philip Thomasa
a Morriston
Hospital, Swansea SA6 6NL, UK Department of
Cardiology, Regional Cardiac Centre, b Department of Medicine and Cardiology
Correspondence to: Dr B P S Bajaj, Specialist Registrar, Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of Wales, Heath Park, Cardiff CF4 4XW, UK
Accepted 3 December
1998
The postpericardiotomy syndrome may occur as a complication of
temporary and permanent pacing. Physicians involved in procedures which
may be complicated by this condition therefore need to be aware of its
diagnosis and management.
Keywords: postpericardiotomy syndrome; cardiac pacing
© 1999 by The Fellowship of Postgraduate Medicine
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