Highlights a rare complication of pacemaker lead perforation of a papillary muscle causing severe tricuspid regurgitation, successfully managed with surgical valve replacement.
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Successful surgical management of rare lead perforation-induced TR allowed rapid recovery without LV pacing; leaves open optimal strategies pending further evidence.
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