Post-cardiac injury syndrome following transvenous pacemaker insertion: A case report and review of the literature

Heart Lung and Circulation

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 379-383

  Cevik, Cihan ^a   Wilborn, Troy ^a   Corona, Rita ^a   Schanzmeyer, Elizabeth ^a   Nugent, Kenneth ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac injury; Pericarditis; Pleural effusion; Transvenous pacemaker

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT;

AGED; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CASE REPORT; HEART INJURY; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INFLAMMATION; INJURY; MALE; PERICARDITIS; PERICARDIUM; PLEURA; PLEURA EFFUSION; REVIEW; SYNDROME; TIME;

AGED; ASPIRIN; HEART INJURIES; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INFLAMMATION; MALE; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PERICARDITIS; PERICARDIUM; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PLEURA; PLEURAL EFFUSION; SYNDROME; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77449088101     PISSN: 14439506     EISSN: 14442892     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2009.04.001     Document Type: Review

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