Bedside Temporary Transvenous Pacemaker Insertion in the Emergency Department: A Single-Center Experience


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ŞENTÜRK B., KÜÇÜK S., VURAL S., DEMİRTAŞ E., ÇOŞKUN F.

MEDICAL BULLETIN OF SISLI ETFAL HOSPITAL, vol.55, no.3, pp.359-365, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 55 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.14744/semb.2021.86836
  • Journal Name: MEDICAL BULLETIN OF SISLI ETFAL HOSPITAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.359-365
  • Keywords: Temporary pacemaker, emergency, bedside, bradyarrhythmia, DEGREE ATRIOVENTRICULAR-BLOCK, DIASTOLIC BLOOD-PRESSURE, MYOCARDIAL-INFARCTION, ESC GUIDELINES, SINUS ARREST, MANAGEMENT, BRADYARRHYTHMIAS, BRADYCARDIA, CONDUCTION, MORTALITY
  • Yozgat Bozok University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: Insertion of a temporary transvenous pacemaker (TTPM) is one of the life-saving interventions performed in the emergency department (ED). The aim of the study was to determine demographic, clinical characteristics, and in-hospital outcomes of patients who underwent TTPM insertion due to hemodynamically unstable bradyarrhythmia in the ED.