Pacemaker complication

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Nomenclature (Five Position Code)

  • Position I
    • Chamber paced (A, V, or D (dual))
  • Position II
    • Chamber sensed
  • Position III
    • Response after Sensing
      • I = inhibited
      • T = triggered
      • D = Dual
  • Position IV
    • Programmability
      • P = rate & output
      • M = multiprogramable
      • C = communicating
      • R = rate adaptive
      • O = none
  • Position V
    • Arrhythmia Control
      • P = pacing
      • S = shock
      • D = dual (P+S)
      • O = none