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Highlights a rare complication of pacing electrode extraction involving asymptomatic pulmonary embolization of an electrode fragment.
We present a case that demonstrates an unusual complication of electrode extraction, namely asymptomatic embolization of a pacing electrode fragment into the pulmonary vascular bed.
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