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#123 Pacemakers & ICDs: 5 Pearls Segment

#123 Pacemakers & ICDs: 5 Pearls Segment

FromCore IM | Internal Medicine Podcast


#123 Pacemakers & ICDs: 5 Pearls Segment

FromCore IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Apr 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

When do you have a device interrogated? Do you know what kind of device your patient has? Do you know how to manage patients with a device who develop bacteremia? How do you discuss end of life care in patients with devices such as a pacemaker or ICD?Visit www.medmastery.com/coreim for 15% off Medmastery Pro subscription. Discount code: “COREIM15”Use this link for CME-MOC credit with ACPShow notes, Transcript and ReferencesTime stamps02:51 What are the different types of pacemakers and defibrillators? Who is it indicated for? How can where the leads clue you what the implantable device may do?21:28 How to determine which type of device your patient has?25:10 What can a device interrogation tell you and doesn't tell you?32:13 Do all patients with bacteremia need their implantable cardiac devices taken out? 38:44 End-of-life considerations with pacemakers vs. ICDs Tags: IM Core, CoreIM, sinus node dysfunction, AV dissociation, palliative care, CRT, biventricular pacingAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Released:
Apr 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Core Internal Medicine via following segments: 5 Pearls || Clinically relevant pearls on IM topics! Mind the Gap || Why do we do what we do? Hoofbeats || Dissecting clinical reasoning! At the Bedside || Explore everyday challenges