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Venous System Interventions for Device Implantation. [Review]

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Citation: Cardiac electrophysiology clinics. 10(1):163-177, 2018 MarPMID: 29428138Institution: MedStar Heart & Vascular InstituteForm of publication: Journal ArticleMedline article type(s): Journal Article | ReviewSubject headings: *Catheterization/mt [Methods] | *Defibrillators, Implantable | *Pacemaker, Artificial | *Prosthesis Implantation/mt [Methods] | Humans | Phlebography | Subclavian VeinYear: 2018 ISSN:

1877-9182

Name of journal: Cardiac electrophysiology clinicsAbstract: Copyright (c) 2017 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.Subclavian obstruction is common after lead implantation and the need to add or replace a lead is increasing. Subclavian venoplasty (SV) is a safe and effective option for venous occlusion. Peripheral venography overestimates the severity of the obstruction. A wire can usually be advanced into the central circulation for SV. Compared with dilators, SV improves the quality of venous access, providing unrestricted catheter manipulation for His bundle pacing and left ventricular lead implantation. SV preserves venous access and reduces lead burden. SV can easily be added to the implanting physicians lead management options.All authors: Marcial JM, Worley SJFiscal year: FY2018Digital Object Identifier:

https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ccep.2017.11.017

Date added to catalog: 2018-02-20

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Subclavian obstruction is common after lead implantation and the need to add or replace a lead is increasing. Subclavian venoplasty (SV) is a safe and effective option for venous occlusion. Peripheral venography overestimates the severity of the obstruction. A wire can usually be advanced into the central circulation for SV. Compared with dilators, SV improves the quality of venous access, providing unrestricted catheter manipulation for His bundle pacing and left ventricular lead implantation. SV preserves venous access and reduces lead burden. SV can easily be added to the implanting physicians lead management options.

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