Intracardiac masses associated with permanent endocardial pacemaker lead erosion through the skin

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2008 Jun;22(3):492-4. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2007.07.020. Epub 2007 Nov 7.

Authors

Sweeta D Gandhi¹, Bimal Shah, Zafar Iqbal, Sandeep Markan, Jutta Novalija, Paul S Pagel

Affiliation

¹ Anesthesia Service, Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI 53295, USA.

PMID: 18503947
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2007.07.020

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Endocardium / diagnostic imaging*
Endocardium / pathology
Equipment Failure
Humans
Male
Pacemaker, Artificial / adverse effects*
Skin / diagnostic imaging*
Skin / pathology
Tricuspid Valve / diagnostic imaging
Tricuspid Valve / pathology
Ultrasonography