A case of endocardial dissection caused by Micra implantation
Leadless pacemakers are a recent technological advancement. It has many advantages, but there are still a few serious complications. This article reports the case of a patient with an endocardial tear and dissection caused by contact with the tip of the Micra cup during surgery and summarises the re...
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Published in | BMC cardiovascular disorders Vol. 24; no. 1; p. 10 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
Published |
England
BioMed Central Ltd
02.01.2024
BioMed Central BMC |
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Online Access | Get full text |
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Summary: | Leadless pacemakers are a recent technological advancement. It has many advantages, but there are still a few serious complications.
This article reports the case of a patient with an endocardial tear and dissection caused by contact with the tip of the Micra cup during surgery and summarises the relevant data.
This case report details the occurrence and management of the incident and provides some guidance for future clinical management. |
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Bibliography: | ObjectType-Case Study-2 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-4 content type line 23 ObjectType-Report-1 ObjectType-Article-3 |
ISSN: | 1471-2261 1471-2261 |
DOI: | 10.1186/s12872-023-03550-y |