Predictors of venous obstruction following pacemaker or implantable cardioverter-defibrillator implantation: A contrast venographic study on 100 patients admitted for generator change, lead revision, or device upgrade

Europace

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 328-332

  Haghjoo, Majid ^a   Nikoo, Mohammad Hossein ^a   Fazelifar, Amir Farjam ^a   Alizadeh, Abolfath ^a   Emkanjoo, Zahra ^a   Sadr Ameli, Mohammad Ali ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Implantable cardioverter defibrillator; Pacemaker; Predictors; Venography; Venous obstruction

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; DIPYRIDAMOLE; MEGLUMINE DIATRIZOATE; TICLOPIDINE; WARFARIN;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; COMPLETE HEART BLOCK; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTRAST RADIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATION; DEFIBRILLATOR; DEVICE REMOVAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SECOND DEGREE ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; SEX DIFFERENCE; SICK SINUS SYNDROME; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; VASCULAR ACCESS; VASCULAR PATENCY; VEIN OCCLUSION; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICOAGULANTS; CHILD; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 34250701153     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eum019     Document Type: Article

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