Late Post-operative Perforation of the Right Ventricle by a Tined Pacing Lead—Report of a Case—

Late Post-operative Perforation of the Right Ventricle by a Tined Pacing Lead—Report of a Case—

Myocardial perforation by a pacing lead occurred 12 days after implantation. The lead was propelled into the myocardium of the anterior wall of ventricles without passing through the left ventricular cavity, and finally protruded into the pericardial cavity. Computed tomography of the chest was help...

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Main Authors: Mio Noma, MD, Yoshiharu Enomoto, MD, Shounosuke Matsushita, MD, Yuji Hiramatsu, MD, Osamu Shigeta, MD, Masahiro Toyama, MD, Yuzuru Sakakibara, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2006-01-01
Series:Journal of Arrhythmia
Subjects:
Rare perforation
Right bundle branch block
Computed tomography
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S188042760680027X

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