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Pacing lead fracture after a deceleration injury.

J G Grieco1, P J Scanlon, R Pifarré.   

Abstract

Acute pacemaker malfunction is potentially lethal. A high index of suspicion must be maintained in physicians caring for traumatized patients utilizing permanent pacing systems. We present a case of transvenous pacemaker lead fracture sustained in a vehicular deceleration injury.

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Year:  1989        PMID: 2930307     DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(89)90393-7

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann Thorac Surg        ISSN: 0003-4975            Impact factor:   4.330


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2.  Forensic engineering: applying materials and mechanics principles to the investigation of product failures.

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Journal:  Forensic Sci Med Pathol       Date:  2007-06-13       Impact factor: 2.007

Review 3.  The patient with a pacemaker or related device.

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