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Overcoming a subclavian complete occlusion: Simple single lead extraction by the subclavian vein allowing implantation of two new leads and upgrade to CRT-P with multi-site pacing

Central venous obstruction following pacemaker implantation is not uncommon, and can prove challenging in the case of system upgrade. We report a case of DDDR to CRT-P (with multi-site pacing) upgrade, where a subclavian occlusion was overcome resorting to an atrial lead extraction (using only a loc...

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Autores principales: Nobre Menezes, Miguel, Bernardes, Ana, de Sousa, João, Marques, Pedro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4750117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26937097
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ipej.2015.07.008