A rare, late complication after automated implantable cardioverter-defibrillator placement

Michael Shapiro; Sam Hanon; Paul Schweitzer

A rare, late complication after automated implantable cardioverter-defibrillator placement

Michael Shapiro, Sam Hanon, Paul Schweitzer

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Abstract

This article describes an interesting case of automated implantable cardioverter defibrillator (AICD) extrusion fifteen months after implantation. The case report is followed by a discussion of the causes and treatment of skin erosion following pacemaker/AICD insertion.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	213-216
Number of pages	4
Journal	Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal
Volume	4
Issue number	4
State	Published - Oct 1 2004

Keywords

Extrusion
Pacemaker complication
Skin erosion

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Physiology (medical)

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A rare, late complication after automated implantable cardioverter-defibrillator placement

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