Peripheral pulmonary migration of a retained pacemaker lead

被引:2
作者
Bohm, A
Komáromy, K
Pintér, A
Préda, I
机构
[1] Haynal Imre Univ Hlth Sci, Ctr Cardiovasc, Dept Med 2, H-1135 Budapest, Hungary
[2] Haynal Imre Univ Hlth Sci, Dept Radiol, H-1135 Budapest, Hungary
来源
PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY | 1999年 / 22卷 / 08期
关键词
retained pacemaker leads; electrode migration; pacing lead removal;
D O I
10.1111/j.1540-8159.1999.tb00616.x
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
We report a case of lead migration into the right middle pulmonary lobe. The migrated electrode reached the pleura and produced severe pleural symptoms. Due to the symptoms, surgical removal of the retained lead was required.
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页码:1272 / 1273
页数:2
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