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Permanent pacemaker failure due to surgical emphysema.
- Source :
- British Heart Journal; Aug1985, Vol. 54 Issue 2, p220-221, 2p
- Publication Year :
- 1985
-
Abstract
- A 76 year old man developed a left pneumothorax after implantation of a permanent endocardial pacemaker via the left subclavian vein. The resulting surgical emphysema caused temporary failure of the pacing system. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00070769
- Volume :
- 54
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- British Heart Journal
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 66265655
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1136/hrt.54.2.220