• Pacing Clin Electrophysiol · Aug 2006

    Case Reports

    Implant of a biventricular pacemaker in a patient with dextrocardia and persistent left superior vena cava.

    • Christian Pott, Ramandeep Brar, and Miguel Valderrábano.
    • Cardiovascular Research Laboratories and Division of Cardiology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA.
    • Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2006 Aug 1;29(8):921-2.

    AbstractCongenital anomalies of the heart can pose challenges to cardiac invasive procedures. Here, we present the case of a 40-year-old man with the combination of dextrocardia, a persistent left superior vena cava, and idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy. We describe the successful implantation of a biventricular pacemaker-defibrillator under this complex anatomic condition.

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