Placement of pacemaker leads via the extrathoracic subclavian vein guided by fluoroscopy and venography in the oblique projection

Heart and Vessels

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 19-22

  Harada, Yoshiaki ^a   Katsume, Asako ^a   Kimata, Masaki ^a   Hikosaka, Takatou ^a   Yamanaka, Satoshi ^a   Akashi, Kazuko ^a   Hosomi, Yasuo ^a   Hirano, Shinji ^a   Matsubara, Hiroaki ^b  

^a Japan   (Japan)

^b KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Extrathoracic subclavian vein puncture; Fluoroscopy; Oblique projection; Pacemaker; Venography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CLAVICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HEART PACING; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; LIGAMENT; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE; NEEDLE; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION BEAM; RIB; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; THORAX; VEIN PUNCTURE; X RAY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PUNCTURES; RADIOLOGY, INTERVENTIONAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 13844310752     PISSN: 09108327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00380-004-0797-1     Document Type: Article

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