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A Case of LV Lead Fracture in Submuscular Implant: Identify and Prevent Lead Fracture

Lead fracture is one of the mechanical complications of implanted cardiac devices. We present a case of mechanical stress-induced left ventricular lead fracture attributed to the hypermobility of the device secondary to sub-muscular implantation of the device without anchoring it. (Level of Difficul...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Amit, Ladia, Vatsal, Abrich, Victor, Scott, Luis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8288566/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34316813
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.08.003