Pacemaker implantation site neuralgia treated with lidocaine patches: case report
Severe chronic pacemaker pocket pain neuralgia is a rare complication of implanted pacemakers, and may require surgical management. Etiology of this disease is unknown, many theories, however, have been postulated. This paper analyzes one successful case, managed with lidocaine patches, and reviews...
| Autor Principal: | Espinosa, Jairo; Clinica Marly |
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| Otros Autores: | Rueda, Juan David; Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Rosseli, Diego; Pontificia Universidad Javeriana |
| Formato: | info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
| Idioma: | eng |
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
2011
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http://revistas.javeriana.edu.co/index.php/vnimedica/article/view/16136 |
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Severe chronic pacemaker pocket pain neuralgia is a rare complication of implanted pacemakers, and may require surgical management. Etiology of this disease is unknown, many theories, however, have been postulated. This paper analyzes one successful case, managed with lidocaine patches, and reviews the literature |
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