A rare cause of abdominal pain

Pacemaker migration is a rare, but important, complication of pacemaker insertion mainly documented in children. We report the case of a 60-year-old woman who was admitted with right iliac fossa pain thought to be caused by appendicitis. She was noted to have both an epicardial and endocardial pacem...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England 2007-07, Vol.89 (5), p.W14-16
Hauptverfasser:	Li, Kathleen S, Khwaja, Haris A, Hayat, Tayyib T, Asghar, Ayesha, Alsarakbi, Will, Kelley, Chris, Babu, Ekambaram D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdominal Pain - etiology Female Foreign-Body Migration - etiology Humans Middle Aged New Online Case Reports Pacemaker, Artificial - adverse effects Peritoneal Cavity Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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