Prospective study to develop surface landmarks for blind axillary vein puncture for permanent pacemaker and defibrillator lead implantation and compare it to available contrast venography guided technique
Objective: To develop surface landmarks for blind axillary vein puncture for pacemaker lead implantation. Methods and results: Patients for routine coronary angiography were counseled for participating in our study. 20 patients who gave consent were taken up for axillary venogram after proper positi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-03-01
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Series: | Indian Heart Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483215000954 |