Identification and Subsequent Extraction of an Atrial Pacing Lead Inadvertently Positioned Within the Pulmonary Venous Atrium of a Patient With D-Transposition of the Great Arteries

In a male patient with D-transposition of the great arteries post Mustard repair, we report the inadvertent placement of an atrial pacemaker lead across the baffle into the pulmonary venous atrium managed with extraction and re-implantation.

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Published in:	Heart, lung & circulation Vol. 32; no. 3; pp. e7 - e9
Main Authors:	Prabhakar, Chethan Kasargod, Martin, Andrew, O’Donnell, Clare, Lever, Nigel
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Australia Elsevier B.V 01-03-2023
Subjects:	Arterial Switch Operation Arteries Atrial Fibrillation D-TGA Heart Atria - diagnostic imaging Humans Lead extraction Lead misplacement Male Transposition of Great Vessels - surgery D-TGA Lead extraction Lead misplacement
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Summary:	In a male patient with D-transposition of the great arteries post Mustard repair, we report the inadvertent placement of an atrial pacemaker lead across the baffle into the pulmonary venous atrium managed with extraction and re-implantation.
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ISSN:	1443-9506 1444-2892
DOI:	10.1016/j.hlc.2022.11.016