Reel syndrome—An uncommon etiology of ICD dysfunction

George Bazoukis, George Kollias, Gary Tse, Athanasios Saplaouras, Panagiotis Mililis, Antigoni Sakellaropoulou, Angelos Michail Kolokathis, Dimitrios Asvestas, Michael Efremidis, Antonios Sideris, Konstantinos P. Letsas

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Abstract

Reel syndrome occurs due to the rotation of the implantable device on its transverse axis with subsequent coiling of the leads around the pulse generator. Device interrogation and chest X-ray should be performed in any case of device malfunction.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)582-583
Number of pages2
JournalClinical Case Reports
Volume8
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Mar 2020
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • ICD complications
  • Reel syndrome
  • implantable device

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