Right ventricular outflow tract endocardial pacing complicated by intercostal muscle twitching

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 476-477

  Oginosawa, Yasushi ^a   Abe, Haruhiko ^a   Takemasa, Hiroko ^a   Kohno, Ritsuko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiac pacing complication; Muscle twitching; Pacemaker; Right ventricular outflow tract pacing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CASE REPORT; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART BEAT; HEART PACING; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HUMAN; INTERCOSTAL MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE TWITCH; PERFORATION; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA;

ADULT; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; INTERCOSTAL MUSCLES; MALE;

EID: 18844414797     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2005.50043.x     Document Type: Article

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