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Traumatic Fracture of Pacemaker Lead by Suture Transfixation to Pectoral Muscle

11/24/2018

Raghav Bansal, MD, DM¹; Viveka Kumar, MD, DM²; K.K. Talwar, MD, DM³

Raghav Bansal, MD, DM1; Viveka Kumar...

We report acute lead fracture during pacemaker implantation. Suturing the lead without the sleeve might damage the lead. To avoid this result, we suggest tying knots tightly, but not too vigorously.

We report acute lead fracture...

11/24/2018

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