Permanent transfemoral pacemaker implantation in a child with Maroteaux Lamy syndrome

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1784-1785

  Dilber, Embiya ^a   Çeliker, Alpay ^a   Karagöz, Tevfik ^a   Kalkanoǧlu, H Serap ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Children; Maroteaux Lamy syndrome; Transfemoral permanent pacemaker

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CASE REPORT; COMPLETE HEART BLOCK; FEMORAL VEIN; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MALE; MAROTEAUX LAMY SYNDROME; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; VEIN CATHETERIZATION;

EID: 0036910683     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2002.01784.x     Document Type: Article

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