I have since my initial pacemaker placement
The neurogenic symptoms are similar to a heart attack
After years of research I discovered this syndrome. My cardiologist had never heard of it.
Now apparently they all know about it
It is the compression of nerve bundles at the "thoracic outlet" and can be caused by the additional pressure caused by a pacemaker or ICD.
I also discovered that after placement of the device and leads the body covers these with scar tissue as a defense mechanism to… read more