Stent implantation for the treatment of superior vena cava syndrome related to pacemaker leads

This is a case-report of two patients with superior vena cava syndrome related to pacemaker leads. Both patients were treated successfully using intravenous stenting.

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Published inEuropace (London, England) Vol. 4; no. 2; pp. 155 - 158
Main Authors Gilard, M, Pérennes, A, Mansourati, J, Etienne, Y, Fatemi, M, Blanc, J J, Boschat, J
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England 01.04.2002
Subjects
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Electrodes, Implanted - adverse effects
Female
Humans
Male
Pacemaker, Artificial - adverse effects
Stents
Superior Vena Cava Syndrome - etiology
Superior Vena Cava Syndrome - therapy
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Summary:This is a case-report of two patients with superior vena cava syndrome related to pacemaker leads. Both patients were treated successfully using intravenous stenting.
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ISSN:1099-5129
DOI:10.1053/eupc.2002.0230