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What are the most common problems people face with pacemakers?
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Pacemaker problems: Pacemaker problems can be categorized based on the timing since, or during, implantation. They can vary between infections requiring removal, malfunctions, discomfort, and adverse effects from an otherwise normally functioning pacemaker.
Answered 8/15/2016
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