Lead-related complications after DDD pacemaker implantation
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A 76-year-old patient with a medical history of hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus and moderate valvular aortic stenosis underwent cephalic DDD pacemaker implantation because of fatigue and a 3rd degree atrioventricular block with a ventricular escape rhythm of 45 beats per minute. After implantation, he complained about stabbing chest pains. A chest radiograph did not reveal any signs of a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Kardiologia Polska
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1897-4279,0022-9032
DOI: 10.5603/kp.a2018.0089