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Abstract 4139677: A rare case of ventriculobronchial fistula caused by an epicardial defibrillator patch

Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Background:Epicardial patch defibrillators (EPDs) were commonly implanted in the 1990s for secondary prevention of sudden cardiac death. This case highlights such a scenario.Case:A 75-year-old female with a history of cardiac arrest 30 years ago presented with shortness of breath and left leg swelling.

Defibrillator

Defibrillator Cardiac Arrest Sudden Cardiac Death Coronary Angiogram

A teenager with chest pain, a troponin below the limit of detection, and "benign early repolarization"

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

No family history of sudden cardiac death, cardiomyopathy, premature CAD, or other cardiac issues. CT angiogram chest: no aortic dissection or pulmonary embolism. No similar symptoms in the past. No prior exertional complaints of chest pain, dizziness, lightheadedness, or undue shortness of breath.

Chest Pain

Chest Pain Aneurysm STEMI Thrombosis

Cardiovascular Update

Abstract 4139677: A rare case of ventriculobronchial fistula caused by an epicardial defibrillator patch

A teenager with chest pain, a troponin below the limit of detection, and "benign early repolarization"

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