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Possible post-surgical complications include device related [[complication]]s, as well as other complications such as perforation of the atrial wall, [[air embolism]], [[thrombus]] formation, and [[infective endocarditis]]. | Possible post-surgical complications include device related [[complication]]s, as well as other complications such as perforation of the atrial wall, [[air embolism]], [[thrombus]] formation, and [[infective endocarditis]]. | ||
==Post Surgical Complications== | ==Post-Surgical Complications== | ||
===Device Related Complications=== | ===Device Related Complications=== | ||
* Device [[embolism]] | * Device [[embolism]] |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editors-In-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S. [2]; Assistant Editor-In-Chief: Kristin Feeney, B.S. [3]
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Possible post-surgical complications include device related complications, as well as other complications such as perforation of the atrial wall, air embolism, thrombus formation, and infective endocarditis.
Post-Surgical Complications
Device Related Complications
- Device embolism
- Device entrapment
- Vessel rupture
Other Complications
- Perforation of atrial wall
- Air embolism
- Thrombus formation around the device
- Infective endocarditis.