Removal of the broken part of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator's electrode causing pulmonary embolism via femoral vein

Removal of the broken part of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator's electrode causing pulmonary embolism via femoral vein

A 66-year-old patient with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy underwent transvenous extraction of an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator. The distal part of the electrode was broken during manual traction through the left subclavian vein. In the present case, we showed a rare complication of trans...

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Main Authors: Cemil Zencir, Mithat Selvi, Huseyin Elbi, Mustafa Cetin, Hasan Gungor, Cagdas Akgullu, Muharrem Ismail Badak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-12-01
Series:Indian Heart Journal
Subjects:
Infective endocarditis
Electrode
Pulmonary embolism
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483215001868
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spelling doaj-5f08217b02b841b78a82d8b991beb9562020-11-25T01:03:51ZengElsevierIndian Heart Journal0019-48322015-12-0167S3S88.e1S88.e410.1016/j.ihj.2015.06.004Removal of the broken part of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator's electrode causing pulmonary embolism via femoral veinCemil Zencir0Mithat Selvi1Huseyin Elbi2Mustafa Cetin3Hasan Gungor4Cagdas Akgullu5Muharrem Ismail Badak6Adnan Menderes University, School of Medicine, Department of Cardiology, TurkeyAdnan Menderes University, School of Medicine, Department of Cardiology, TurkeyCelal Bayar University, School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, TurkeyAdıyaman University, School of Medicine, Department of Cardiology, TurkeyAdnan Menderes University, School of Medicine, Department of Cardiology, TurkeyAdnan Menderes University, School of Medicine, Department of Cardiology, TurkeyAdnan Menderes University, School of Medicine, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, TurkeyA 66-year-old patient with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy underwent transvenous extraction of an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator. The distal part of the electrode was broken during manual traction through the left subclavian vein. In the present case, we showed a rare complication of transvenous lead extraction and its management.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483215001868Infective endocarditisElectrodePulmonary embolism
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author Cemil Zencir
Mithat Selvi
Huseyin Elbi
Mustafa Cetin
Hasan Gungor
Cagdas Akgullu
Muharrem Ismail Badak
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Mithat Selvi
Huseyin Elbi
Mustafa Cetin
Hasan Gungor
Cagdas Akgullu
Muharrem Ismail Badak
Removal of the broken part of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator's electrode causing pulmonary embolism via femoral vein
Indian Heart Journal
Infective endocarditis
Electrode
Pulmonary embolism
author_facet Cemil Zencir
Mithat Selvi
Huseyin Elbi
Mustafa Cetin
Hasan Gungor
Cagdas Akgullu
Muharrem Ismail Badak
author_sort Cemil Zencir
title Removal of the broken part of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator's electrode causing pulmonary embolism via femoral vein
title_short Removal of the broken part of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator's electrode causing pulmonary embolism via femoral vein
title_full Removal of the broken part of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator's electrode causing pulmonary embolism via femoral vein
title_fullStr Removal of the broken part of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator's electrode causing pulmonary embolism via femoral vein
title_full_unstemmed Removal of the broken part of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator's electrode causing pulmonary embolism via femoral vein
title_sort removal of the broken part of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator's electrode causing pulmonary embolism via femoral vein
publisher Elsevier
series Indian Heart Journal
issn 0019-4832
publishDate 2015-12-01
description A 66-year-old patient with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy underwent transvenous extraction of an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator. The distal part of the electrode was broken during manual traction through the left subclavian vein. In the present case, we showed a rare complication of transvenous lead extraction and its management.
topic Infective endocarditis
Electrode
Pulmonary embolism
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483215001868
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