[Surgical Treatment of the Perforation of the Right Ventricle and Diaphragm by a Permanent Pacing Lead:Report of a Case].
Kyobu Geka
; 76(13): 1127-1130, 2023 Dec.
Article
in Ja
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-38088078
ABSTRACT
An 97-year-old woman was diagnosed with complete atrioventricular block and underwent pacemaker implantation( PMI). Three days after the PMI, computed tomography revealed cardiac perforation and migration of the lead to the abdominal cavity. Surgical procedure through median sternotomy was performed, and the penetrated lead was removed. The holes of the right ventricle and diaphragm were repaired. Abdominal organ was not injured. She was discharged 14 days after the surgical procedure.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Pacemaker, Artificial
/
Heart Injuries
Limits:
Aged80
/
Female
/
Humans
Language:
Ja
Journal:
Kyobu Geka
Year:
2023
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Japan