Open AccessLate Ratchet syndrome involving isolated left ventricular lead dislodgement post‐cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator generator change
Author(s) -
Tan Vern Hsen,
Wong Kelvin
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of arrhythmia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.463
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 1883-2148
pISSN - 1880-4276
DOI - 10.1002/joa3.12040
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiac resynchronization therapy , cardiology , lead (geology) , implantable cardioverter defibrillator , heart failure , ejection fraction , geomorphology , geology
Lead dislodgement following cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) generator change is rare. We report a case including the postulate mechanism of an isolated left ventricular lead dislodgement 3 months after cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator pulse generator change.