Transhepatic venous approach to permanent pacemaker implantation in a patient with no conventional access site

Transhepatic venous approach to permanent pacemaker implantation in a patient with no conventional access site

Permanent pacemakers are generally done through subclavian venous access. We present a case of transhepatic venous approach to a permanent pacemaker in a patient who had bilateral obstructed subclavian vein and superior vena cava (SVC) secondary to previous permanent pacemaker infection.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nitesh Karnire, Pravat K Dash, Nishita C Pujary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:MGM Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
pacemaker infection
permanent cardiac pacemaker
transhepatic venous access
Online Access:http://www.mgmjms.com/article.asp?issn=2347-7946;year=2020;volume=7;issue=3;spage=158;epage=160;aulast=Karnire

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