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Cardiac strangulation: An atypical complication from epicardial pacemaker leads in a newborn

We report a rare and serious complication of cardiac strangulation arising from the implantation of epicardial pacing leads in a newborn. Patient's follow-up 9-month postsurgery revealed compression under the pulmonary valve annulus by a pacemaker lead, causing progressive stenosis of the right...

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Autores principales: Tahhan, Nabil, Ba, Papa Salmane, Hadeed, Khaled, Dulac, Yves, Cuttone, Fabio, Leobon, Bertrand
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5963234/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29922017
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/apc.APC_175_17