Crinkling of epicardial defibrillator patches
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late development of a bronchocutaneous fistula due to an epicardial cardioverter-defibrillator lead
cutaneous complications caused by a pacemaker or defibrillator are widely documented, but the development of a bronchocutaneous fistula has never been described before. we report the case of a 79-year-old man who was admitted to our hospital because of a seemingly superficial cutaneous infection, externalized defibrillator leads, and hemoptysis. bronchoscopical investigation proved the existenc...
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Cutaneous complications caused by a pacemaker or defibrillator are widely documented, but the development of a bronchocutaneous fistula has never been described before. We report the case of a 79-year-old man who was admitted to our hospital because of a seemingly superficial cutaneous infection, externalized defibrillator leads, and hemoptysis. Bronchoscopical investigation proved the existenc...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0022-5223
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5223(05)80032-7