Prevalence of venous anatomic variants and occlusion among patients undergoing implantation of transvenous leads

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 425-428

  Oginosawa, Yasushi ^a   Abe, Haruhiko ^a   Nakashima, Yasuhide ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Digital subtraction angiography; Pacemaker; Pacing lead; Persistent left superior vena cava; Venous obstacle; Venous occlusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEIN; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATOR; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; VEIN OCCLUSION;

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; ARRHYTHMIA; BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEINS; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; VEINS; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 18844445348     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2005.09534.x     Document Type: Article

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