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A Shocking Complication of a Pneumothorax: Chest Tube-Induced Arrhythmias and Review of the Literature

We describe a patient with a recent chest tube insertion leading to atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular rate that led to multiple inappropriate internal cardiac defibrillator (ICD) shocks. This is the first reported case of this occurring in a patient with an ICD leading to inappropriate shoc...

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Autores principales: Cardozo, Shaun, Belgrave, Kevin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4131458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25147742
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/681572