Superior Vena Cava Occlusion as a Complication of Transvenous Cardiac Device Implantation: A Case Report and Brief Review
Superior vena cava (SVC) syndrome is a rare complication of transvenous cardiac device implantation, which may lead to delay of diagnosis when symptoms appear. A 68 year-old male with a dual chamber implantable defibrillator implanted 10 years prior presented to an emergency department with symptoms...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Compuscript Ltd
2019-06-01
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Series: | Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications |
Online Access: | https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.15212/CVIA.2019.0014 |