Chronic lead malposition diagnosis and management: discussion of two cases and literature review
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Management of lead malposition is crucial to avoid complications and is carried out on case-by-case bases. The 12-lead ECG during pacing and chest X-ray are essential during initial workup and recommended for new patients to the device clinic. Echocardiography and CT scan are important to confirm the location and plan appropriate therapy.
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دوره 5 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2017