Radiotherapy of Patient with Implanted Cardiac Pacemaker.
- Author:
Hong Gyun WU
;
Bo Kyoung KIM
;
Wee Saeng KANG
;
Jin Hong PARK
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Radiation therapy;
Cardiac pacemaker
- MeSH:
Aged;
Atrioventricular Block;
Female;
Hemoptysis;
Humans;
Neck;
Radiotherapy*;
Thorax;
Thyroid Neoplasms
- From:The Journal of the Korean Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
2000;18(1):46-50
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
A 70 years old female patient with thyroid cancer received palliative radiation therapy for neck swelling and hemoptysis. She had a cardiac pacemaker under her chest due to complete AV block since 8 years ago. We present clinical detail and review previously reported articles.
