[Classical pacemaker syndrome. Report of 2 cases with severe clinical manifestations].
Rev Port Cardiol 1996;
15:425-30, 366. [PMID:
8763516]
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Abstract
We report two cases of classic pacemaker syndrome. Both patients developed severe clinical manifestations after implantation of a VVI pacemaker. One patient presented syncopal episodes and the other one manifest cardiac heart failure. Additionally, we review the mechanisms responsible for this clinical entity.
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