Subclavian venogram as a guide to lead implantation

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 499-502

  Spencer III, William H ^a   Zhu, Dennis W X ^a   Kirkpatrick, Cindy ^a   Killip, Donna ^a   Durand, Jean Bernard ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Pacemaker implantation; Subclavian puncture; Venogram

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY INJURY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MALE; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN PUNCTURE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARRHYTHMIA; CONTRAST MEDIA; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN;

EID: 0031956458     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1998.tb00090.x     Document Type: Article

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