Epicardial Pacing Wire Migration Into The Thoracic Aorta

Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Jun;105(6):e273. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2018.01.026. Epub 2018 Feb 8.

Authors

Pietro G Malvindi¹, Vito Margari², Antonella Favale², Georgios Kounakis², Giuseppe Visicchio², Domenico Paparella², Carmine Carbone²

Affiliations

¹ GVM Care & Research, Cardiac Surgery Unit, Santa Maria Hospital, Bari, Italy. Electronic address: pg.malvindi@hotmail.com.
² GVM Care & Research, Cardiac Surgery Unit, Santa Maria Hospital, Bari, Italy.

PMID: 29428835
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2018.01.026

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aorta, Thoracic*
Female
Foreign-Body Migration* / diagnostic imaging
Foreign-Body Migration* / etiology
Foreign-Body Migration* / surgery
Humans
Middle Aged
Pacemaker, Artificial / adverse effects*