Rib perforation from a right ventricular pacemaker lead

Circulation

Volumn 115, Issue 14, 2007, Pages

  Singhal, Sunil ^a   Cooper, Joshua M ^a,b   Cheung, Albert T ^a   Acker, Michael A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b 9 Founders Pavilion ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE INJURY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GRANULATION TISSUE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; PERFORATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIB PERFORATION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; BACTEREMIA; BRADYCARDIA; DEVICE REMOVAL; HEART TAMPONADE; INDWELLING CATHETER; INJURY; MIDDLE AGED; QUADRIPLEGIA; RIB; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

BACTEREMIA; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIAC TAMPONADE; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; DEVICE REMOVAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; QUADRIPLEGIA; RIBS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 34247103969     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.106.669630     Document Type: Article

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