A broken lead to an open heart: implantable cardioverter defibrillator vegetations with lead fracture

Implantable cardiac devices are widely used devices that serve several purposes. Complications from devices are not uncommon and include localized or systemic infections, device-related endocarditis, and device malfunction leading to serious outcomes, including death. Another possible complication t...

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Main Authors: George Horani, MD, Kevin Hosein, MD, Rahul Kumar, MD, Fayez Shamoon, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043321005306