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| Year : 2020 | Volume
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Transhepatic venous approach to permanent pacemaker implantation in a patient with no conventional access site
Nitesh Karnire1, Pravat K Dash1, Nishita C Pujary2
1 Department of Cardiology, Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
2 Department of Radiology, Dr. C. M. Poojari Nursing Home, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Nitesh Karnire
L-5/39, Vrindavan Colony, Tilak Nagar, Chembur, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
India
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None
DOI: 10.4103/mgmj.mgmj_52_20
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Permanent pacemakers are generally done through subclavian venous access. We present a case of transhepatic venous approach to a permanent pacemaker in a patient who had bilateral obstructed subclavian vein and superior vena cava (SVC) secondary to previous permanent pacemaker infection. |
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