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  • Title: Erosion of internal cardioverter defibrillator pocket and migration of pulse generator into the peritoneal cavity.
    Author: Chitkara VK, Vlay SG.
    Journal: Pacing Clin Electrophysiol; 1996 Oct; 19(10):1528-9. PubMed ID: 8904551.
    Abstract:
    ICD therapy for life-threatening arrhythmias is well established. As more patients are treated, the incidence of recognized and new complications may increase. We report ICD pocket erosion and migration of the pulse generator into the peritoneal cavity in two patients.
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