Practicals · Critical Care Medicine · Cardiovascular system
Transcutaneous pacing
- Type
- Procedure
- Curriculum level
- minimum 4 transcutaneous + transvenous (DrNB log book)
- Also called
- external pacing
Videos and resources
- VideoTranscutaneous cardiac pacing in a patient with third-degree heart block1:40
- VideoCrash Cart 04: Transcutaneous Pacing (TCP)4:01
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Where the curriculum asks for it
“Transcutaneous pacing and Transvenous pacing” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 35)
“Cardiac pacing (transvenous or transthoracic)” ( NMC DM/MCh guidelines, page 5)
“Temporary pacemaker: transvenous/transcutaneous device/paddles” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 16)