An uncommon ECG manifestation of normal pacemaker function

An uncommon ECG manifestation of normal pacemaker function

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Abstract A presumed abnormal electrocardiogram (ECG) was obtained from an asymptomatic patient with a pacemaker.Systematic evaluation of the ECG revealed that the artifact was due to a physiological BOSCH KIV86VSF0GB BUILT IN 60/40 Fridge Freezer sensor in the pacemaker which was Normally Closed Thermal Cutout displayed when the enhanced pacemaker detection features on the ECG machine was activated.The article discusses the possible causes and an approach to similar artifacts.