Identification and management of right ventricular perforation using pacemaker and cardioverter-defibrillator leads: A case series and mini review
Right ventricular perforation is a rare but serious complication of permanent pacemaker and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator implantation, with a reported prevalence rate of 0.1–6%. Generally, there is a high incidence of asymptomatic lead perforation with otherwise normal function. Some patie...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Arrhythmia |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1880427616300631 |