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. 2022 Mar 29;3(2):e12615.
doi: 10.1002/emp2.12615. eCollection 2022 Apr.

Isolated shoulder pain secondary to pacer lead perforation

Derrick Huang  1   2 , James Wilson  1   2   3 , Latha Ganti  1   2   3
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Isolated shoulder pain secondary to pacer lead perforation

Derrick Huang et al. J Am Coll Emerg Physicians Open. .
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FIGURE 1
FIGURE 1
Contrast‐enhanced computed tomographic scanning in the coronal plane showed a 6 × 8 × 4 cm moderate sized mediastinal hematoma at the right superolateral aspect adjacent to the ascending aorta and anterior to the superior vena cava (arrow). P = posterior
FIGURE 2
FIGURE 2
Contrast‐enhanced computed tomographic scanning in the axial plane showed a mediastinal hematoma (arrow) with 2 foci of active extravasation (blue arrows) and a small right pleural effusion. H = head, F = foot
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