Acute subclavian vein occlusion complicating biventricular ICD implantation

Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 75-77

  Spragg, David D ^a,b   Marine, Joseph E ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac resynchronization; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

CARVEDILOL; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; LOSARTAN; THYROXINE; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AXILLARY VEIN; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CASE REPORT; DEFIBRILLATOR; FEMALE; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; VASCULAR ACCESS; VEIN OCCLUSION; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; AXILLARY VEIN; CATHETERIZATION; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMOTHORAX; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 44749084997     PISSN: 1383875X     EISSN: 15728595     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10840-007-9190-1     Document Type: Article

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