A cosmetic approach for pectoral pacemaker implantation in young girls

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1397-1400

  Rosenthal, Eric ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Retropectoral pacemaker; Subclavian vein puncture

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; AXILLARY VEIN; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE; PULSE GENERATOR; SKIN INCISION; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; SURGICAL APPROACH; VEIN PUNCTURE;

EID: 0033671027     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2000.tb00969.x     Document Type: Article

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