title: An unusual position for the permanent pacing wire.
abstract: Complications related to permanent pacing wires insertion include ventricular perforation. It commonly perforates the right ventricle. We present images of an unusual case where the pacing wires perforated the anterior left ventricular wall between the left anterior descending artery and diagonal artery.
authors: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Heart and Lung Centre, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom.
authors: Pankaj Kumar
authors: PK
authors: Mishra
authors: Department of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia, Heart and Lung Centre, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom.
authors: Alexander
authors: A
authors: Ng
authors: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Heart and Lung Centre, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom.
authors: Heyman
authors: H
authors: Luckraz
keywords: artery; left ventricular perforation; permanent pacing wires