First case report in Japan of left ventricular pacing via a coronary vein in a patient with a mechanical tricuspid valve

Circulation Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 335-336

  Yoda, Masataka ^a,b   Nakai, Toshiko ^a   Okubo, Kimie ^a   Hata, Mitsumasa ^a   Sezai, Akira ^a   Hirayama, Alsushi ^a   Minami, Kazutomo ^a  

^a Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery   (Japan)

^b NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia; Pacemaker; Valves

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIAC PATIENT; CASE REPORT; CORONARY VEIN; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART CATHETER; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HUMAN; JAPAN; MINIMALLY INVASIVE CARDIAC SURGERY; MITRAL VALVE PROSTHESIS; PATIENT SAFETY; PHLEBOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE PROSTHESIS;

AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BIOPROSTHESIS; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; JAPAN; MITRAL VALVE; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; TRICUSPID VALVE;

EID: 41049098795     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.72.335     Document Type: Article

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