Ratchet-traction effect: An underdiagnosed mechanism of pacing lead dislodgement
Pacing lead dislodgement contributes substantially, to the list of causes of early pacemaker failure. Reel's syndrome is a rare cause of pacemaker failure, resulting from the dislodging of pacing electrodes by manipulation of the pulse generator by the patient. We describe here an intriguing ca...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-09-01
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| Series: | Indian Heart Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483214001783 |