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A Shocking Case of Pacemaker Lead Perforation
We report on a 66-year-old man who presented with presyncope, chest discomfort, and pectoralis muscle stimulation after pacemaker implantation. Imaging confirmed lead perforation through the myocardium and reaching the anterior chest wall. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)
Autores principales: | Simsolo, Eli, Wilkoff, Bruce L. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9537078/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36213879 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2022.07.003 |
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