Pacemaker lead-induced tricuspid stenosis: a report of two cases

Tricuspid stenosis (TS) is an uncommon complication of transvenous ventricular pacemaker implantation, with few cases reported in the literature. The mechanisms described are obstruction of right ventricular inflow by tricuspid vegetations (endocarditis), multiple pacemaker leads and tricuspid valve...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Revista portuguesa de cardiologia 2012-04, Vol.31 (4), p.305-308
Hauptverfasser:	Ribeiro, Hélder, Magalhães, Pedro, Ferreira, Catarina, Baptista, Ana, Margato, Renato, Carvalho, Sofia, Rosa, Policarpo, Mateus, Pedro, Ferreira, Alberto, Moreira, J Ilídio
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	por
Schlagworte:	Aged, 80 and over Female Humans Male Middle Aged Pacemaker, Artificial - adverse effects Tricuspid Valve Stenosis - etiology
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