Chronic ventricular lead perforation: Expect the unexpected

A high index of suspicion is needed to diagnose a chronic right ventricular lead perforation. They should be suspected in patients who develop breathlessness and have a sudden change in pacing parameters. Contrast‐enhanced CT provides high diagnostic accuracy. They can often be extracted percutaneou...

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Autores principales: Sidhu, Baldeep S., Rajani, Ronak, Rinaldi, Christopher A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6406153/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30899473
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2005
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spelling pubmed-64061532019-03-21 Chronic ventricular lead perforation: Expect the unexpected Sidhu, Baldeep S. Rajani, Ronak Rinaldi, Christopher A. Clin Case Rep Case Reports A high index of suspicion is needed to diagnose a chronic right ventricular lead perforation. They should be suspected in patients who develop breathlessness and have a sudden change in pacing parameters. Contrast‐enhanced CT provides high diagnostic accuracy. They can often be extracted percutaneously and rarely require surgical intervention. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019-01-29 /pmc/articles/PMC6406153/ /pubmed/30899473 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2005 Text en © 2019 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Chronic ventricular lead perforation: Expect the unexpected
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