Citation

Copperman Y, Low S, Laniado S. Pacing Clin. Electrophysiol. 1989; 12(1 Pt 1): 25-28.

Affiliation

Dept. of Cardiology, Ichilov Hospital, Tel Aviv, Israel.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1989, John Wiley and Sons)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

2464808

Abstract

Penetrating chest wounds have only occasionally been reported as a cause of permanent atrioventricular block. A case is presented in which a nail, fired from a power operated device, passed through the chest, causing complete atrioventricular block and requiring permanent pacing.

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