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Fluoroscopy to assess late heart and lung perforation by a permanent ventricular pacemaker lead. A case complicated by isolated hemothorax. / Mortensen, Kai; Aydin, Muhammet Ali; Goldmann, Britta; Deuse, Tobias; Willems, Stephan; Ventura, Rodolfo.

In: INT J CARDIOL, Vol. 128, No. 1, 01.08.2008, p. 104-106.

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Harvard

Mortensen, K, Aydin, MA, Goldmann, B, Deuse, T, Willems, S & Ventura, R 2008, 'Fluoroscopy to assess late heart and lung perforation by a permanent ventricular pacemaker lead. A case complicated by isolated hemothorax', INT J CARDIOL, vol. 128, no. 1, pp. 104-106. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.04.189

APA

Mortensen, K., Aydin, M. A., Goldmann, B., Deuse, T., Willems, S., & Ventura, R. (2008). Fluoroscopy to assess late heart and lung perforation by a permanent ventricular pacemaker lead. A case complicated by isolated hemothorax. INT J CARDIOL, 128(1), 104-106. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.04.189

Vancouver

Mortensen K, Aydin MA, Goldmann B, Deuse T, Willems S, Ventura R. Fluoroscopy to assess late heart and lung perforation by a permanent ventricular pacemaker lead. A case complicated by isolated hemothorax. INT J CARDIOL. 2008 Aug 1;128(1):104-106. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.04.189

Bibtex

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title = "Fluoroscopy to assess late heart and lung perforation by a permanent ventricular pacemaker lead. A case complicated by isolated hemothorax",
abstract = "We report a female patient with a ventricular lead perforation late after implantation. The lead perforated heart and lung parenchyma and caused hemothorax but no cardiac effusion or tamponade. No definitive evidence for lead perforation was found by standard diagnostic assessment. Definitive diagnosis was established by cath-lab fluoroscopy. The surgical treatment including thoracotomy, lead removal, repair suture of the right ventricle and finally placement of an epicardial electrode was successful.",
keywords = "Aged, Device Removal, Female, Fluoroscopy, Heart Injuries/diagnostic imaging, Hemothorax/diagnostic imaging, Humans, Lung/diagnostic imaging, Lung Injury, Pacemaker, Artificial/adverse effects, Punctures",
author = "Kai Mortensen and Aydin, {Muhammet Ali} and Britta Goldmann and Tobias Deuse and Stephan Willems and Rodolfo Ventura",
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T1 - Fluoroscopy to assess late heart and lung perforation by a permanent ventricular pacemaker lead. A case complicated by isolated hemothorax

AU - Mortensen, Kai

AU - Aydin, Muhammet Ali

AU - Goldmann, Britta

AU - Deuse, Tobias

AU - Willems, Stephan

AU - Ventura, Rodolfo

PY - 2008/8/1

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N2 - We report a female patient with a ventricular lead perforation late after implantation. The lead perforated heart and lung parenchyma and caused hemothorax but no cardiac effusion or tamponade. No definitive evidence for lead perforation was found by standard diagnostic assessment. Definitive diagnosis was established by cath-lab fluoroscopy. The surgical treatment including thoracotomy, lead removal, repair suture of the right ventricle and finally placement of an epicardial electrode was successful.

AB - We report a female patient with a ventricular lead perforation late after implantation. The lead perforated heart and lung parenchyma and caused hemothorax but no cardiac effusion or tamponade. No definitive evidence for lead perforation was found by standard diagnostic assessment. Definitive diagnosis was established by cath-lab fluoroscopy. The surgical treatment including thoracotomy, lead removal, repair suture of the right ventricle and finally placement of an epicardial electrode was successful.

KW - Aged

KW - Device Removal

KW - Female

KW - Fluoroscopy

KW - Heart Injuries/diagnostic imaging

KW - Hemothorax/diagnostic imaging

KW - Humans

KW - Lung/diagnostic imaging

KW - Lung Injury

KW - Pacemaker, Artificial/adverse effects

KW - Punctures

U2 - 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.04.189

DO - 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.04.189

M3 - SCORING: Journal article

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VL - 128

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EP - 106

JO - INT J CARDIOL

JF - INT J CARDIOL

SN - 0167-5273

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