Cardiac strangulation, a rare complication of epicardial pacemaker leads during growth. Issue 3 (March 1997)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- Cardiac strangulation, a rare complication of epicardial pacemaker leads during growth. Issue 3 (March 1997)
- Main Title:
- Cardiac strangulation, a rare complication of epicardial pacemaker leads during growth.
- Authors:
- Eyskens, B.
Mertens, L.
Moerman, P.
Ector, H.
Daenen, W.
Gewilling, M. - Abstract:
- Abstract : A six year old boy with an epicardial pacing lead since infancy presented with thoracic pain triggered by movement. The pain was thought to be musculoskeletal, but two weeks later he collapsed and died in ventricular fibrillation. Necropsy showed strangulation of the ventricular apex by the epicardial lead.
- Is Part Of:
- Heart. Volume 77:Issue 3(1997)
- Journal:
- Heart
- Issue:
- Volume 77:Issue 3(1997)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 77, Issue 3 (1997)
- Year:
- 1997
- Volume:
- 77
- Issue:
- 3
- Issue Sort Value:
- 1997-0077-0003-0000
- Page Start:
- 288
- Page End:
- 289
- Publication Date:
- 1997-03
- Subjects:
- Heart -- Diseases -- Treatment -- Periodicals
Cardiology -- Periodicals
616.12 - Journal URLs:
- http://www.bmj.com/archive ↗
http://heart.bmj.com ↗
http://www.heartjnl.com ↗ - DOI:
- 10.1136/hrt.77.3.288 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 1355-6037
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