Implantation of a pacemaker through persistent left superior vena cava;Implantación de un marcapaso a través de una vena cava superior izquierda persistente: Utilidad del registro de actividad eléctrica endocavitaria

Archivos de Cardiologia de Mexico

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 316-319

  Cardozo Zepeda, Carlos Manuel ^a,b   Guyomar, Yves ^a   Heuls, Sébastien ^a   Graux, Pierre ^a  

^a Centre Hospitalier Saint Philibert GHICL   (France)

^b NONE   (France)

Author keywords

Endocavitary electrogram; Pacemaker implantation; Persistent left superior vena cava

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; HEART PACING; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; TIME FACTORS; VENA CAVA, SUPERIOR;

EID: 27644492028     PISSN: 14059940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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