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Management of Spinal Cord Stimulators in Patients with Cardiac Pacemakers |
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| Authors: | CLAUS ANDERSEN,HENRIK OXHØ J,PER ARNSBO |
| Affiliation: | Department of Anesthesia, Odense University Hospital, Denmark. |
| Abstract: | We report a case of spinal cord stimulation (neurostimulation) as treatment for angina pectoris pain in a patient with a demand pacemaker. The precautions to avoid inhibition of the demand pacemaker by the neurostimulator are discussed. |
| Keywords: | suppression of demand pacemaker epidural spinal electrical stimulation neurostimulation |