Pacemaker induced superior vena cava syndrome: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Pacemaker induced superior vena cava syndrome is an unusual complication of pacemaker implantation. Endothelial damage caused by repeated trauma from the lead is thought to be responsible for the stenosis. Malignancy has been historically the most common etiology. However, the increase...

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Autores principales: Senthilvel, Egambaram, Papadakis, Aphrodite, Jain, Vikas, Bruner, Julia
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cases Network Ltd 2009
Materias:
Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19829810
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-6463

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19829810
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-6463

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