Placement of a temporary pacemaker electrode through a persistent left superior vena cava.

Cron, T A; Buser, P T; Osswald, S · Intensive Care Med · 1998

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Perioperative temporary pacing was needed in a patient with congenital skeletal malformations and a cardiac conduction disturbance with incomplete trifascicular block. We report the successful placement of the pacemaker electrode through a persistent left superior vena cava (SVC).

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