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Traumatic Tension Pneumothorax as a Cause of ICD Failure: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Background. Tension pneumothorax can infrequently cause ventricular arrhythmias and increase the threshold of defibrillation. It should be suspected whenever there is difficulty in defibrillation for a ventricular arrhythmia. Purpose. To report a case of traumatic tension pneumothorax leading to ven...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4220567/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25400953 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/261705 |