Superior Vena Cava Syndrome Caused by Pacemaker Leads

Autor:	Luis Baquero, Neethu Krishna, Praveen Kerala Varma, Rajesh Jose, Ashish Narayan Madkaiker, P. Murukan, K.R. Balasubramoniam
Rok vydání:	2015
Předmět:	Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine medicine.medical_specialty Pacemaker Artificial Superior Vena Cava Syndrome Vena Cava Superior Vena cava 030204 cardiovascular system & hematology 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Superior vena cava Internal medicine Bradycardia Medicine Humans Surgical Wound Infection cardiovascular diseases Heart Atria Brachiocephalic Veins Bioprosthesis Sick Sinus Syndrome Superior vena cava syndrome business.industry Anticoagulants Thrombosis Middle Aged Fibrosis Pacemaker leads Surgery Electrodes Implanted 030228 respiratory system cardiovascular system Cardiology Heart Arrest Induced Female Endothelium Vascular Presentation (obstetrics) medicine.symptom Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business Echocardiography Transesophageal
Zdroj:	The Annals of thoracic surgery. 101(6)
ISSN:	1552-6259
Popis:	Superior vena cava syndrome is one of the rare adverse events associated with pacemaker leads. We describe a 47-year-old woman with a pacemaker implanted 10 years earlier who presented to us with superior vena cava syndrome managed surgically. We report the presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of this patient and the causes and management options of superior vena cava obstruction associated with pacemaker leads.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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