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Right Ventricular Perforation Induced by Trans Venous Pacing Lead

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
¹ Department of Cardiac Anaesthesia
² Department of Cardiology, Apollo Heart Institute, Andhra Pradesh, India

For reprint information contact: Cheemalapati Sai Krishna, MCh, Tel: 91 891 272 7272 Ext 526, Fax: 91 891 256 0858, Email: csaikrishna@yahoo.com, Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Apollo Heart Institute, Waltair Main Road, Visakhapatnam 530 002, Andhra Pradesh, India.

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A male patient aged 54 years was admitted with unstable angina and evolving inferior wall ST elevation myocardial infarction. An emergency transvenous right ventricular pacing electrode was placed for second degree heart block and the patient was put on ventricular pacing. Coronary angiography revealed triple vessel disease with a thrombus in the mid-portion of the right . . . [Full Text of this Article]