IMPLANTATION OF A DUAL CHAMBER PACEMAKER IN A PATIENT WITH PERSISTENT LEFT SUPERIOR VENA-CAVA

被引:20
作者
ROBERTS, DH [1 ]
BELLAMY, CM [1 ]
RAMSDALE, DR [1 ]
机构
[1] CARDIOTHORAC CTR,LIVERPOOL,ENGLAND
关键词
PACEMAKER IMPLANT; PERSISTENT LEFT SUPERIOR VENA CAVA;
D O I
10.1016/0167-5273(92)90017-W
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A patient underwent dual chamber pacemaker implantation by puncture of the left subclavian vein. During the procedure we observed persistence of the left superior vena cava. An active fixation atrial lead was required to prevent instability induced by the odd course of the electrode and produced excellent long term pacing and sensing.
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