In a male patient with D-transposition of the great arteries post Mustard repair,
we report the inadvertent placement of an atrial pacemaker lead across the baffle
into the pulmonary venous atrium managed with extraction and re-implantation.
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Publication history
Published online: January 04, 2023
Accepted:
November 20,
2022
Received:
October 16,
2022
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© 2022 Australian and New Zealand Society of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgeons (ANZSCTS) and the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSANZ). Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.