Discharge Letter - Implantable Device Cardiac Follow-up Oxford Street 12 8010 Graz Austria John Q. Public Cardiology ward Auenbruggerplatz 15 8036 Graz General University Hospital Graz Auenbruggerplatz 15 8036 Graz
Anamnesis The pacemaker (Biotronik, Philos II DR) was implanted on the 19th of May 2008. The patient is free of complaints. The cicatrice does not show any hematoma. The blood pressure was 120/80 mmHg.
General physical findings The pacemaker works correctly.
Cardiophysiological parameters – programming parameters
Paramter RA RV LV
Threshold - V / - ms - V / - ms - V / - ms
Impedance - kOhm - kOhm - kOhm
Pulse amplitude 3.6 V 5 V - V
Pulse width 3.6 ms 5 ms 4 ms
Cardiophysiological parameters – programming parameters annotations Pulse amplitude ( RA ) is too high.
Cardiophysiological parameters – partly manually acquired data
Additional parameters
Pacing rate 75 bpm
Battery voltage - V
Expected lifetime 24 months
Magnet rate 55 bpm
Blood pressure 120/80 mmHg
Reprogramming not required
Reprogrammed parameters -
Correct sensing Yes
Correct pacing Yes
Medication
Drug Dose morning Dose midday Dose evening
LASIX - 40 mg 1 0 0
Lasix 40mg 1x morning
Further therapy recommendation We recommend to continue the current therapy.
Next device follow-up The next follow-up examination of the pacemaker at the University Hospital Graz is recommended in two months. An appoiuntment has been made for you on the 29th of July 2008 at 13:30.