Pacemaker leads and cardiac perforation

JRSM Open. 2017 Feb 1;8(3):2054270416681432. doi: 10.1177/2054270416681432. eCollection 2017 Mar.

Abstract

This case series highlights the rare but potentially life threatening complication of ventricular perforation caused by pacemaker leads and discusses appropriate investigations and management strategies.

Keywords: arrhythmias; cardiovascular medicine; clinical; pacing and electrophysiology.

Publication types

  • Case Reports