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Intravascular Ultrasound‐Assisted Coronary Sinus Lead Implant in Patient with Contrast Anaphylaxis
Author(s) -
HOFFMEISTER PETER,
GAUTAM SANDEEP,
PERALTA ADELQUI,
KINLAY SCOTT
Publication year - 2013
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.1540-8159.2012.03361.x
Subject(s) - medicine , intravascular ultrasound , coronary sinus , radiology , ultrasound , lead (geology) , sinus (botany) , implant , venography , cardiology , surgery , thrombosis , botany , geomorphology , biology , genus , geology
Ultrasound imaging has been used in a range of cardiac interventions. We describe the use of intravascular ultrasound to assist in coronary sinus lead implantation in a patient where contrast venography was contraindicated.