Defibrillation lead placement using a transthoracic transatrial approach in a case without transvenous access due to lack of the right superior vena cava

Defibrillation lead placement using a transthoracic transatrial approach in a case without transvenous access due to lack of the right superior vena cava

A 65-year-old woman with a history of syncope was diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. She had previously undergone mastectomy of the left breast owing to breast cancer. Holter electrocardiogram (ECG) and monitor ECG revealed sick sinus syndrome (Type II) and non-sustained ventricular tachyca...

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Main Authors: Yosuke Otsuka, Hideo Okamura, Syunsuke Sato, Ikutaro Nakajima, Kohei Ishibashi, Kouji Miyamoto, Takashi Noda, Takeshi Aiba, Shiro Kamakura, Junjiro Kobayashi, Satoshi Yasuda, Hisao Ogawa, Kengo Kusano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-06-01
Series:Journal of Arrhythmia
Subjects:
Implantable cardioverter defibrillator
Left superior vena cava
Transthoracic transatrial
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1880427614001513

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