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ArticleJACC. Case reports2023

Giant Interventricular Septal Hematoma Complicating Left Bundle Branch Pacing: A Cautionary Tale.

Rohan Trivedi, Eileen Rattigan, Terry D Bauch, Vernon Mascarenhas, Tariq Ahmad, Faiz A Subzposh, Pugazhendhi Vijayaraman

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Article in JACC. Case reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. Incidence of pacing-induced cardiomyopathy: left bundle branch area pacing versus leadless pacing.Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing · 2025
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  10. His Bundle Pacing in the Era of Left Bundle Branch Pacing.Arrhythmia & electrophysiology review · 2025
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  13. Clinical impact and predictors of periprocedural myocardial injury among patients undergoing left bundle branch area pacing.Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing · 2024
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  15. Conventional biventricular pacing is still preferred to conduction system pacing for atrioventricular block in patients with reduced ejection fraction and narrow QRS.Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Rohan TrivediGeisinger Heart Institute, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA.
Eileen RattiganGeisinger Heart Institute, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA.
Terry D BauchGeisinger Heart Institute, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA.
Vernon MascarenhasGeisinger Heart Institute, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA.
Tariq AhmadGeisinger Heart Institute, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA.
Faiz A SubzposhGeisinger Heart Institute, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA.
Pugazhendhi VijayaramanGeisinger Heart Institute, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

An 88-year-old woman underwent atrioventricular node ablation and left bundle branch pacing for atrial fibrillation. She presented to the emergency room several hours after discharge with dyspnea. An echocardiogram revealed a giant interventricular septal hematoma. The patient was successfully treated with conservative medical therapy, with eventual complete resolution of the hematoma. (

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complicationconduction system pacingechocardiographyinterventricular septal hematomaleft bundle branch pacing

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PMID37396319
PMCPMC10313488

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