Successful implantation of a permanent pacemaker through a persistent left superior vena cava by using a right subclavian approach;Uspešna implantacija trajnog vodiča ritma kroz perzistentnu levu gornju šuplju venu koristeći desni supklavikularni pristup

Vojnosanitetski Pregled

Volumn 68, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 792-794

  Jović, Zoran ^a   Mijailović, Zdravko ^a   Obradović, Slobodan ^a   Tavčiovski, Dragan ^a   Matunović, Radomir ^a   Rusović, Sinisa ^a   Djurić, Predrag ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEFENCE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Artificial; Congenital abnormalities; Heart catheterization; Pacemaker; Subclavian vein; Superior; Vena cava

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PACEMAKER ELECTRODE; PERSISTENT LEFT SUPERIOR VENA CAVA; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; VENA CAVA, SUPERIOR;

EID: 80052752158     PISSN: 00428450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2298/VSP1109792J     Document Type: Article

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