Use of subclavian vein for permanent cardiac pacing.
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Use of subclavian vein for permanent cardiac pacing.
The subclavian vein has been used to implant permanent pacing catheters in 40 patients with symptomatic heart block. Though the cephalic and external jugular veins are usually preferred for this purpose in Britain, the use of these veins has certain disadvantages. In this study subclavian venepuncture by the infraclavicular approach was performed without diffculty and found to be a safe procedu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Heart
سال: 1978
ISSN: 1355-6037
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.40.2.114