Pericardial effusion caused by accidently placing a Micra transcatheter pacing system into the coronary sinus

Pericardial effusion caused by accidently placing a Micra transcatheter pacing system into the coronary sinus

Abstract Background Leadless pacemaker has been acknowledged as a promising pacing strategy to prevent pocket and lead-related complications. Although rare, cardiac perforation remains a major safety concern for implantation of Micra transcatheter pacing system (TPS). Case presentation A 83-year-old...

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Main Authors: Xueying Chen, Jingfeng Wang, Yixiu Liang, Yangang Su, Junbo Ge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Case report
Leadless pacemaker
Pericardial effusion
Coronary sinus
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-021-02266-1

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