Inevitable high-dose irradiation to lead of implantable cardioverter defibrillator in small cell lung cancer: a case report
Abstract Background Radiotherapy has been shown to cause malfunction of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators, and there are few studies of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators and radiotherapy. We report an unusual case of small cell lung cancer in a patient with an implantable cardioverter-de...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-019-2111-y |