Cerebral embolism due to a retained pacemaker lead:: A case report

被引:11
作者
Böhm, A
Bányai, F
Komáromy, K
Pintér, A
Préda, I
机构
[1] Imre Haynal Univ Hlth Sci, Ctr Cardiovasc, H-1135 Budapest, Hungary
[2] Imre Haynal Univ Hlth Sci, Dept Radiol, H-1135 Budapest, Hungary
来源
PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY | 1998年 / 21卷 / 03期
关键词
retained lead; cerebral embolism;
D O I
10.1111/j.1540-8159.1998.tb00111.x
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
There are only a few reported cases of a pacemaker lead migrating inadvertently into the left atrium or ventricle. An unusual complication of unremoved, unwanted pacemaker lead is presented. The free tip of the lead caused cerebral embolism after perforating the interatrial septum.
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页码:629 / 630
页数:2
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