Pacemaker lead perforation causing hemopericardium eight years after implantation
The number of patients with intracardiac devices, including permanent pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators is increasing. Lead perforation is a recognized complication which most often occurs during or shortly following pacemaker implantation. Late lead perforation occurring over 3...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-05-01
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| Series: | Indian Heart Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483213000989 |