Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in a Chagasic Patient With Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava

This report describes the case of a woman with Chagas' cardiomyopathy with severe left ventricular dysfunction and persistent left superior vena cava who presented with episodes of syncope without prodromes and who was referred for cardiac resynchronization therapy. Despite this venous anomaly,...

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Autores principales: Hollanda, Lucas, Sobral, Ricardo, Luize, Christian, Carvalho, William, Carvalho, Marcel, Passos, Luiz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Mini-Focus Issue: EP and Devices
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8288688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34316831
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.07.035
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author Hollanda, Lucas
Sobral, Ricardo
Luize, Christian
Carvalho, William
Carvalho, Marcel
Passos, Luiz
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description This report describes the case of a woman with Chagas' cardiomyopathy with severe left ventricular dysfunction and persistent left superior vena cava who presented with episodes of syncope without prodromes and who was referred for cardiac resynchronization therapy. Despite this venous anomaly, electrodes were safely positioned in suitable locations. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)
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spelling pubmed-82886882021-07-26 Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in a Chagasic Patient With Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava Hollanda, Lucas Sobral, Ricardo Luize, Christian Carvalho, William Carvalho, Marcel Passos, Luiz JACC Case Rep Mini-Focus Issue: EP and Devices This report describes the case of a woman with Chagas' cardiomyopathy with severe left ventricular dysfunction and persistent left superior vena cava who presented with episodes of syncope without prodromes and who was referred for cardiac resynchronization therapy. Despite this venous anomaly, electrodes were safely positioned in suitable locations. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) Elsevier 2019-10-16 /pmc/articles/PMC8288688/ /pubmed/34316831 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.07.035 Text en © 2019 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
spellingShingle Mini-Focus Issue: EP and Devices
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Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in a Chagasic Patient With Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava
title Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in a Chagasic Patient With Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava
title_full Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in a Chagasic Patient With Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava
title_fullStr Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in a Chagasic Patient With Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava
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title_short Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in a Chagasic Patient With Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava
title_sort cardiac resynchronization therapy in a chagasic patient with persistent left superior vena cava
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8288688/
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