SAI-WAI HO2026-10-162026-10-162022-07-01Pure ID: 15252100Pure UUID: 2da741d3-b908-44e7-9140-4dd7523484e110.4103/jmu.jmu_131_21https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/85139039745https://scholars.csmu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/26104Cardiac perforation after pacemaker placement is a rare form of cardiovascular emergency. A case of an elderly adult undergoing hemodialysis that contributed to this emergency is presented. The history, clinical imaging findings, and surgical procedures for clinical assessment are briefly described. Point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) was used to identify, locate, and perform ultrasonography-guided pericardiocentesis. The role of POCUS in cases of tamponade has been emphasized in clinical settings.2enjournal article