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The pacemaker lead dislocation

An 88‐year‐old man with history of pacemaker implantation was admitted for septic shock. His first pacemaker in the left subclavian had been removed because of generator pocket infection. On presentation, the abandoned lead was fallen out of subclavian and coiled up in the right ventricle, causing m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Watanabe, Tomoyuki, Iwai‐Takano, Masumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9045072/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35498353
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5776
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Sumario:An 88‐year‐old man with history of pacemaker implantation was admitted for septic shock. His first pacemaker in the left subclavian had been removed because of generator pocket infection. On presentation, the abandoned lead was fallen out of subclavian and coiled up in the right ventricle, causing moderate tricuspid regurgitation.