Intrapulmonary artery and intrabronchial migration and extraction of a fragment of J-shaped atrial pacing catheter

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1829-1830

  Tatou, E ^a,d   Lefez, C ^b   Reybet Degat, O ^c   Wolf, J E ^b   Louis, P ^b   Favre, J P ^d   David, M ^a  

^a Service de Chirurgie Maxillo faciale   (France)

^b Service de cardiologie   (France)

^c Service de Pneumologie   (France)

^d HÔPITAL DU BOCAGE   (France)

Author keywords

Atrial lead; Bronchial perforation; Lead fragment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; PULMONARY ARTERY;

EID: 0033395619     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1999.tb00421.x     Document Type: Article

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