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Patrícia Rodrigues1, Hipólito Reis2, Vítor Lagarto2, Paulo Palma2, Carla Roque2, António Pinheiro-Vieira2, Diana Anjo2, Severo Torres2.
Abstract
We describe two cases in which a permanent pacemaker was implanted via the femoral vein, because the cephalic and subclavian veins were not patent. The technique and its indications, advantages and potential complications are reviewed.Keywords: Complications; Complicações; Femoral vein; Pacemaker; Technique; Técnica; Veia femoral
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Year: 2014 PMID： 25444764 DOI： 10.1016/j.repc.2014.05.004
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Rev Port Cardiol ISSN： 0870-2551 Impact factor: 1.374