Ventricular Fibrillation Complicating Endomyocardial Biopsy of Transplanted Heart Article

Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/anec.12039 PMID: 23879282 Web of Science: 000322159800013

Cited authors

  • Rozmus, Grzegorz; Patel, Hamang; Rosero, Spencer; Alexis, Jeffrey D.

Abstract

  • Life-threatening arrhythmia is an unusual complication of endomyocardial biopsy in transplanted heart. Herein we described a case of VF during endomyocardial biopsy. The possibility of VF during a biopsy necessitates immediate access to defibrillation during endomyocardial biopsy.

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Publication date

  • 2013

Published in

Category

International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)

  • 1082-720X

Start page

  • 413

End page

  • 414

Volume

  • 18

Issue

  • 4