Pace Maker Implantation Surgeries - Private Lokman Hekim Esnaf Hospital

Pace Maker Implantation

A pacemaker insertion is the implantation of a small electronic device that is generally installed in your chest (right below the collarbone) to adjust slow electrical problems with the heart. It can be recommended to prevent the heart rate from slowing down to a dangerous level.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is getting a pacemaker a major surgery?

No, it is a minor surgery performed under local anestehesia.

How long does a pace maker insertion take?

It takes up to 30 minutes.

Are you awake during pace maker insertion?

Yes, the patient is awake under local anesthesia. The cable is inserted into the pocket opened under the left/right clavicle bone and applying the cable to the vessel of the right side of the heart.

How is pace maker inserted?

The cable is inserted into the pocket opened under the left/right clavicle bone and applying the cable to the vessel of the right side of the heart.

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