
@article{ref1,
title="Suicide attempt by self-dissection of permanent pacemaker leads",
journal="JACC Case reports",
year="2020",
author="Masoom, Hassan and Berbenetz, Nicholas M. and Chow, Justin and Acosta, Juan Gabriel and Amin, Faizan",
volume="2",
number="2",
pages="296-299",
abstract="We present the case of a patient with depression who attempted suicide through self-dissection and severing of her permanent pacemaker leads. The case highlights the importance of screening for psychiatric disorders prior to device implantation and continued surveillance for self-harm behaviors.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="2666-0849",
doi="10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.11.070",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.11.070"
}