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Shear syndrome: the worst case scenario of crush syndrome
A Z Malik1, T V Bilfinger, S C Vlay
1Arrhythmia Study and Sudden Death Prevention Center, State University of New York at Stony Brook, USA.
Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology : PACE
|June 3, 1999
Abstract:
Shear syndrome is described as a complication of crush syndrome. In addition to compression of and injury to the electrode, complete transection occurs. In this case, the free end migrated to the pulmonary artery with the potential for further complications.