Recurrent positional syncope as the primary presentation of superior vena cava syndrome after pacemaker implantation

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 144-145

  Biria, Mazda ^a   Gupta, Radhika ^b   Lakkireddy, Dhanunjaya ^a   Gupta, Kamal ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THALLIUM;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; OXIMETRY; PACEMAKER; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; STENT; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN SYNDROME; SYNCOPE; TILT TABLE TEST; VASCULAR PATENCY;

ADULT; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; SUPERIOR VENA CAVA SYNDROME; SYNCOPE;

EID: 58049134108     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2008.04.024     Document Type: Article

References (2)

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