Ultrasonographic guidance of transvenous pacemaker insertion in the emergency department: A report of three cases

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 491-496

  MacEdo Jr , Walter ^a   Sturmann, Kai ^a   Kim, Jong Man ^a   Kang, John ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Pacemaker; Procedure; Technique; Transvenous pacing; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CASE REPORT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART PACING; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; ARRHYTHMIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0032935917     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-4679(99)00041-4     Document Type: Article

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