
@article{ref1,
title="Manual extraction of a permanent pacemaker: an attempted suicide",
journal="Pacing and clinical electrophysiology",
year="1980",
author="Rosenthal, Robert and Crisafi, B. R. and Coomaraswamy, R. P.",
volume="3",
number="2",
pages="229-231",
abstract="An unusual case of a patient-related pacemaker malfunction is presented. In a suicide attempt the patient manually extracted a subcutaneously implanted permanent pacemaker. This shocking example of pacemaker manipulation by a patient raises the question of the need for more routine of protected sites for pacemaker implantation.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0147-8389",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}