| Literature DB >> 23816116 |
Lorenzo Guerrieri Wolf1, Raffaele Scaffa, Daniele Maselli, Luca Weltert, Saverio Nardella, Mauro Di Roma, Ruggero De Paulis, Fabrizio Tomai.
Abstract
Infrequent but serious complications have been described in association with temporary epicardial pacing wires. We describe the case of an intraaortic migration of an infected retained atrial temporary epicardial pacing wire and the transfemoral percutaneous interventional approach for its extraction.Mesh:
Year: 2013 PMID: 23816116 DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.12.056
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN: 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330