Images in cardiovascular medicine: Delayed right ventricular perforation by a transvenous active fixation implantable cardioverter-defibrillator lead: echocardiographic diagnosis and surgical management

Circulation. 2009 Apr 21;119(15):2112-3. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.829788.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Defibrillators, Implantable / adverse effects*
  • Device Removal
  • Electrodes, Implanted / adverse effects*
  • Equipment Failure
  • Female
  • Heart Ventricles / diagnostic imaging
  • Heart Ventricles / injuries*
  • Heart Ventricles / surgery
  • Humans
  • Long QT Syndrome / therapy
  • Pericardial Effusion / etiology
  • Syncope / etiology
  • Ultrasonography