Medical device complications
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- Insulin infusion device complication
- Intrathecal drug delivery systems complication
- Vagal nerve stimulator complication
- Bladder/Sacral nerve stimulators complication
- Deep brain stimulator complication
Gastric pacemaker complication
- Inserted into the gastric musculature for gastroparesis management
Complications
- Perforation
- Infection
- Lead Migration
Phrenic nerve/diaphragmatic stimulators complication
- Implanted into bilateral phrenic nerves to treat rerspiratory insufficiency from poor diaphragmatic motion
Complications
- Pneumothorax (early after implantation)
- Infection
- Wire Migration
- Drive malfunction (causing diaphragmatic paralysis)
