Complete Pacemaker Lead Fracture after a Theme Park Ride

Fracture of a pacemaker lead is one of the most common causes of pacemaker malfunction. Lead fractures are seen in approximately 4 % of patients with pacemakers. We present a rare case of complete severance of the tip of a dual chamber pacemaker atrial lead. A 62 years old male presented for a routi...

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Main Authors: Khalid, Muhammad, Khattak, Furqan, Gaddam, Sathvika, Ramu, Vijay, Brambhatt, Vipul
Format: Others
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2018
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Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/asrf/2018/schedule/176