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Ann Thorac Surg 1994;57:1331-1333
© 1994 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Pacemaker failure due to pocket emphysema

John R. Handy, MD*, Paul C. Gillette, MD, Robert M. Sade, MD

Divisions of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Pediatric Cardiology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Accepted for publication August 16, 1993.

* Address reprint requests to Dr Handy, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425.

Pocket emphysema is an unusual cause of failure of a permanent pacemaker. Reported herein is temporary failure of a unipolar DDD pacemaker caused by pocket emphysema in a pediatric patient.




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