American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 102, Issue 10 , Pages 1352-1355 , 15 November 2008

Management of Subacute and Delayed Right Ventricular Perforation With a Pacing or an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Lead

Received 19 May 2008 ,Revised 13 July 2008 ,Accepted 13 July 2008.

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PII: S0002-9149(08)01185-5

doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2008.07.025

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 102, Issue 10 , Pages 1352-1355 , 15 November 2008

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