On the ECG, the firing of a permanent pacemaker and its movement down the lead wire appears as a narrow vertical line referred to as a pacing spike or pacing artifact.
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Q20: Pacemaker-mediated tachycardia can be recognized by
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Q21: An implantable cardioverter-defibrillator can be used to
Q22: Some modern implantable devices have both a
Q23: The basic function of pacemakers is to
Q24: The more complex permanent pacemakers have the
Q25: Pacemakers must be internally programmed via a
Q26: The ECG can be used to identify
Q27: The biventricular pacemaker employs three leads: one
Q29: Pacemaker spikes appear in all 12 leads.
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