How to Place a Transvenous Pacemaker Wire

There are a lot of procedures in emergency medicine that we need to be facile with. The most common indication for a transvenous pacemaker is third degree heart block. You're going to either place it in the right IJ or the left subclavian, and make sure you don't use an eight French intro like using trauma. After you place your line, you're going to place that accordion plastic sheet so you can move it out.