Subacute pneumothorax contralateral to the venous access site associated with atrial lead perforation in a patient who was receiving corticosteroid therapy

Pneumothorax contralateral to the venous access site due to the right atrial lead is an uncommon complication. Concomitant steroid use is known as a risk factor of pacemaker lead perforation. We report a rare case of subacute contralateral pneumothorax due to a screw-in atrial lead perforation that...

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Autores principales: Ishizue, Naruya, Kishihara, Jun, Niwano, Shinichi, Ako, Junya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5529589/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28765768
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joa.2017.03.003

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5529589/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28765768
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joa.2017.03.003

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