Rare Complications of Pseudoaneurysms of the Superior Vena Cava After Transvenous Lead Extraction

Superior vena cava laceration has been reported as a catastrophic complication that requires immediate surgical intervention during transvenous lead extraction. Hereby, we present 2 cases of pseudoaneurysm formation at the superior vena cava after transvenous lead extraction, which were successfully...

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Autores principales: Hayashi, Takahiro, Tobita, Kazuki, Miyashita, Hirokazu, Moriyama, Noriaki, Murakami, Masato, Saito, Shigeru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9175205/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35693895
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2022.03.001
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Sumario:Superior vena cava laceration has been reported as a catastrophic complication that requires immediate surgical intervention during transvenous lead extraction. Hereby, we present 2 cases of pseudoaneurysm formation at the superior vena cava after transvenous lead extraction, which were successfully managed without invasive treatment. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)

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