Dual-chamber pacing via a persistent left superior vena cava in a patient with Turner's syndrome

Fuseini, A.; MacLoughlin, P.; Dewhurst, N.G.

British Journal of Clinical Practice 47(6): 333-334

1993


ISSN/ISBN: 0007-0947
PMID: 8117559
Document Number: 421714
Persistent left superior vena cava often occurs with other cardiovascular malformations, and may complicate positioning of intravenous pacing electrodes. The previously unreported association with coarctation of the aorta and Turner's syndrome is documented in a 50-year-old patient needing a dual-chamber pacemaker after the onset of complete heart block.

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