Short-term Venous Patency after Implantation of Permanent Pacemakers or Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

There is little information on venous patency after pacing leads are inserted in veins during pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) implantation. Herein we present a report on venous patency during the immediate postoperative period after permanent pacemaker or ICD implantation....

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Main Authors: Takeshi Nakae, MD, Yoshihisa Enjoji, MD, Mahito Noro, MD, Kaoru Sugi, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Arrhythmia
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S188042761080033X