A rare case of acute myocardial infarction during extraction of a septally placed implantable cardioverter-defibrillator lead

HeartRhythm Case Rep. 2017 Nov 14;4(3):127-129. doi: 10.1016/j.hrcr.2017.11.001. eCollection 2018 Mar.

Authors

Eric Wierda¹, Astrid A Hendriks², Giovanni Amoroso², Daniel Mol², Dirk J van Doorn³, Muchtiar Khan²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
² Department of Cardiology, Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
³ Department of Cardiology, Spaarne Gasthuis, Hoofddorp, The Netherlands.

No abstract available

Keywords: Acute myocardial infarction; Coronary artery; ICD; Left anterior descending coronary artery; Perforation; Shock lead.

Publication types

Case Reports