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Intracolonic cardiac pacemaker: A case of device migration with colon perforation out of a subcutaneous epifascial pocket  Ian Russi, MD, Rémy Liechti,

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1 Intracolonic cardiac pacemaker: A case of device migration with colon perforation out of a subcutaneous epifascial pocket  Ian Russi, MD, Rémy Liechti, MD, Elza Memeti, MD, Sonja Bertschy, MD, Vanessa Weberndoerfer, MD, Richard Kobza, MD  HeartRhythm Case Reports  Volume 4, Issue 11, Pages (November 2018) DOI: /j.hrcr Copyright © 2018 Heart Rhythm Society Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Computed tomography overview posteroanterior (A) and axial view (B) showing intracolonic generator and electrodes (white arrows). HeartRhythm Case Reports 2018 4, DOI: ( /j.hrcr ) Copyright © 2018 Heart Rhythm Society Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 A: Submammarian incision showing no signs of inflammation/infection; electrodes were capped at this site. B: Surgical view during laparotomy showing entry site of generator and electrodes into the colon. HeartRhythm Case Reports 2018 4, DOI: ( /j.hrcr ) Copyright © 2018 Heart Rhythm Society Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 A: Positron emission tomography–computed tomography showing fludeoxyglucose uptake of the capped, old “1982” electrodes (black arrow). B: Transesophageal echocardiography 40°, mobile mass (white arrow) adhering to the electrodes at the right atrial level. HeartRhythm Case Reports 2018 4, DOI: ( /j.hrcr ) Copyright © 2018 Heart Rhythm Society Terms and Conditions

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