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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 19, 716-718, Copyright © 1975 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons


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Removal of myocardial fragment containing a pacemaker electrode

S Furman

An implanted right ventricular electrode that had become infected and entrapped was removed using continuous traction. Upon removal it was found to be attached to an irregular mass of myocardium 2 to 3 cm long. No unfavorable effects resulted. A new pacemaker was implanted, and the patient has remained well.





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