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Temporary cardiac pacing (pacemaker placement)

Type
Procedure
Curriculum level
10 (NMC); external=4, transvenous=2 (DNB)
Also called
transcutaneous pacing, transvenous pacing

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Where the curriculum asks for it

“Temporary cardiac pacing (10)” ( NMC curriculum, page 13)

“Pacemaker placement- external, transvenous and transthoracic, E = 4, TV=2” ( NBEMS DNB curriculum, page 10)

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