Cardiac defibrillator implantation via persistent left superior vena cava facilitated by a coronary sinus delivery system

Europace

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 119-120

  Konstantino, Yuval ^a   Kusniec, Jairo ^a   Shohat Zabarski, Ronit ^a   Battler, Alexander ^a   Strasberg, Boris ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CONTRAST MEDIUM;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETERIZATION; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DEFIBRILLATOR; DEVICE INFECTION; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERSISTENT LEFT SUPERIOR VENA CAVA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; CORONARY SINUS; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENA CAVA, SUPERIOR;

EID: 58149095187     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eun304     Document Type: Article

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