title: [Inappropriate ICD shocks after collision with a pole].
abstract: A 60-year-old man experienced inappropriate ICD shocks after collision with a pole. Cine-fluoroscopy demonstrated lead fracture of the proximal lead, which was not so clearly visible on the chest radiograph. He underwent lead extraction and implantation of a new ICD system.
authors.affiliation: Erasmus MC, afd. Cardiologie, Rotterdam.
authors.forename: Sing-Chien
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Yap
authors.forename: Dominic A M J
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Theuns
authors.forename: Tamas
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Szili-Torok
mesh_terms: D017147:Defibrillators, Implantable / Q000009:adverse effects; D004554:Electric Countershock / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000295:instrumentation*; D004868:Equipment Failure; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged