title: Complete transection of epicardial pacing lead during pregnancy.
abstract: Herein, we presented a case of pregnancy associated complete transection of epicardial pacing lead.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Division of Pacing and Electrophysiology, Istanbul University, Institute of Cardiology, Haseki-Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: Cengiz
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Celiker
authors.forename: Farid
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Aliyev
authors.forename: Cengizhan
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Türkoglu
authors.forename: Ilhan
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Gunay
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004567:Electrodes, Implanted / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D010138:Pacemaker, Artificial / Q000009:adverse effects*; D010496:Pericardium; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology*; D011475:Prosthesis Failure