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LV Lead Fixation in a Coronary Vein May Be the Cause and Result of Thrombosis
Author(s) -
BREULS NICO,
RES JAN C. J.
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
pacing and clinical electrophysiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.686
H-Index - 101
eISSN - 1540-8159
pISSN - 0147-8389
DOI - 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2008.01215.x
Subject(s) - medicine , coronary vein , thrombosis , cardiology , fixation (population genetics) , deep vein , lead (geology) , coronary thrombosis , surgery , coronary sinus , population , environmental health , geomorphology , geology
A recently implanted left ventricular lead was fixated in the coronary sinus due to thrombosis while attempting to reposition the lead because of phrenic nerve stimulation .