Superior vena cava syndrome after pacemaker implantation treated with direct oral anticoagulation

Superior vena cava syndrome after pacemaker implantation treated with direct oral anticoagulation

Abstract Background Superior Vena Cava (SVC) syndrome, is a quite rare but serious complication after pacemaker lead implantation; most patients are asymptomatic due to the development of adequate venous collateral circulation. Case presentation We report a case of a 75-year-old woman who developed...

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Main Authors: Nicola Mumoli, Antonino Mazzone, Isabella Evangelista, Marco Cei, Alessandra Colombo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:Thrombosis Journal
Subjects:
Superior vena cava
Pacemaker
Thrombosis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12959-021-00321-7

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