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Title: Intrapericardial pacemaker in a 2-kilogram newborn.
Authors: Gil-Jaurena, Juan-Miguel
Castillo, Rafael
Rubio, Lorena
metadata.dc.contributor.authoraffiliation: [Gil-Jaurena,JM; Castillo,R; Rubio,L] Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Hospital Carlos Haya, Málaga, Spain.
Keywords: Intrapericardial;Pacemaker;Child;Pared abdominal;Marcapasos artificial;Bloqueo cardíaco;Recién nacido;Pericardiectomía;Femenino
metadata.dc.subject.mesh: Medical Subject Headings::Check Tags::Female
Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Cardiovascular Diseases::Heart Diseases::Arrhythmias, Cardiac::Heart Block
Medical Subject Headings::Organisms::Eukaryota::Animals::Chordata::Vertebrates::Mammals::Primates::Haplorhini::Catarrhini::Hominidae::Humans
Medical Subject Headings::Named Groups::Persons::Age Groups::Infant::Infant, Newborn
Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Equipment and Supplies::Electrical Equipment and Supplies::Electrodes::Pacemaker, Artificial
Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Surgical Procedures, Operative::Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures::Cardiac Surgical Procedures::Pericardiectomy
Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms::Pathologic Processes::Postoperative Complications::Prosthesis Failure
Medical Subject Headings::Anatomy::Body Regions::Torso::Abdomen::Abdominal Wall
Issue Date: 4-Apr-2012
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Citation: Gil-Jaurena JM, Castillo R, Rubio L. Intrapericardial pacemaker in a 2-kilogram newborn. Cardiol Young. 2012; 22(4):459-60
Abstract: A 2-kilogram child had a pacemaker implanted by a subxyphoid approach with the generator located under the rectus sheath. Days later, the battery eroded the abdominal wall and the peritoneum. The whole system was removed and a new one was implanted inside the pericardium on an emergent basis.
Description: Case Reports; Journal Article;
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10668/1306
metadata.dc.relation.publisherversion: http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=8633070&fulltextType=XX&fileId=S1047951112000455
metadata.dc.identifier.doi: 10.1017/S1047951112000455
ISSN: 1047-9511
Appears in Collections:SAS - Hospital Universitario Regional de Málaga

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