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Bilateral Pneumothorax Complicating Pacemaker Implantation, due to Puncture of the Left Subclavian Vein and Electrode Perforation of the Right Atrium

Pneumothorax occurs mostly due to needle injury of the pleura when trying to get access to the subclavian vein and rarely due to electrode perforation. The present case report is the first case presented about acute simultaneous iatrogenic bilateral pneumothorax due to puncture of the left subclavia...

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Published in:Cureus
Main Author: Olesen, Line Lisbeth
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Cureus 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7716385/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33282579
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11302
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