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Europace Advance Access originally published online on May 19, 2008
Europace 2008 10(7):888-889; doi:10.1093/europace/eun126
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Published on behalf of the European Society of Cardiology. All rights reserved. © The Author 2008. For permissions please email: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org

CASE REPORTS

Unusual electrocardiographic presentation of pacemaker battery depletion with lead failure: pacing spike, artefact or native QRS? A short communication

Farid Aliyev*, Cengiz Çeliker, Cengizhan Türkoglu and Okay Abaci

Division of Pacing and Electrophysiology, Department of Cardiology, Institute of Cardiology, Istanbul University, Haseki-Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey

Herein we report an unusual electrocardiographic presentation of a patient with pacemaker battery depletion and lead insulation failure.

Key Words: Lead fracture, Insulation, Pacemaker battery depletion, Electrical current, Leakage

* Corresponding author. Tel: +90 505 389 63 91; fax: +90 212 570 40 98. E-mail address: drfaridaliyev{at}yahoo.com.tr

Manuscript submitted 20 February 2008. Accepted after revision 21 April 2008.


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