February 1, 2017SHILAP Revista de lepidopterologíaOpen Access

Pacemaker leads and cardiac perforation

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Population

Patients experiencing ventricular perforation caused by pacemaker leads

Design

Case_series

Authors

AVAndrew Peter VanezisInterventional / Structural Cardiology RPRachana PrasadKettering General Hospital NHS Trust RARichard AndrewsHeart Failure / Cardiomyopathy

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Raises awareness for lead perforation in symptomatic pacemaker patients; leaves open standardized protocols pending higher-level evidence.

Structured PICO

Population

Patients experiencing ventricular perforation caused by pacemaker leads

Intervention

Appropriate investigations and management strategies

This case series discusses the investigations and management strategies for the rare but life-threatening complication of ventricular perforation by pacemaker leads.

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Vanezis et al. (2017) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d56b2a75589c71d767c8f0 https://doi.org/10.1177/2054270416681432

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Implication

Raises awareness for lead perforation in symptomatic pacemaker patients; leaves open standardized protocols pending higher-level evidence.

Pacemaker leads and cardiac perforation

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Structured PICO

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Pacemaker leads and cardiac perforation

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Structured PICO

Cite This Study

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