Three-dimensional echocardiography in the diagnosis of pacemaker lead perforation

被引:6
作者
Akinori Sugano
Yoshihiro Seo
Akiko Atsumi
Masayoshi Yamamoto
Tomoko Machino-Ohtuska
Ryo Kawamura
Hideki Nakajima
Tomoko Ishizu
Kazutaka Aonuma
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[1] Cardiovascular Division, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, 305-8575
[2] Department of Clinical Laboratory, University of Tsukuba Hospital, Tsukuba
关键词
Complication; Implantable cardiac device; Lead perforation; Three-dimensional echocardiography;
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10.1007/s12574-012-0140-2
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Recently, due to increases in the number of cardiac device implantations, especially implantable cardioverter-defibrillators and cardiac resynchronization therapy, device complications have been experienced more frequently. Myocardial perforation of an implanted lead is one of the most severe complications. We report a case of ventricular lead perforation clearly visualized by 3-dimensional echocardiography, which was not identified by 2-dimensional echocardiography. © 2012 Japanese Society of Echocardiography.
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