Percutaneous extraction of entrapped infective transvenous pacing lead.

Authors
Memon, Rizwan Aziz
Buckley, John
O'Donnell, Angus
Affiliation
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cork University Hospital, Cork, Republic of, Ireland. rizwanazizmenon@hotmail.com
Issue Date
2012-02-03T15:10:33Z
MeSH
Bradycardia/therapy
Electrodes, Implanted/*adverse effects
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Pacemaker, Artificial/*adverse effects

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Citation
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2002 Mar;10(1):69-71.
Journal
Asian cardiovascular & thoracic annals
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/10147/209037
PubMed ID
12079978
Abstract
A 57-year-old woman had an entrapped infected transvenous pacing lead successfully removed percutaneously with a Dormier basket under fluoroscopy, thus avoiding a major surgical procedure.
Language
eng
ISSN
0218-4923 (Print)
0218-4923 (Linking)
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