Acute superior vena cava syndrome after insertion of implantable cardioverter defibrillator

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Andrea Rossi
Massimo Baravelli
Paolo Cattaneo
Melania Romano
Giovanni Mariscalco
Daniela Imperiale
Maria Cristina Rossi
Anna Picozzi
Paola Dario
Claudio Anza
Annibale Sandro Montenero
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[1] Cardiovascular Research Institute IRCCS Multimedica Holding,Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Intensive Rehabilitation
[2] Varese University Hospital,Cardiac Surgery Division, Department of Surgical Sciences
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Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology | 2008年 / 23卷
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Implantable pacemaker; Implantable cardioverter defibrillator; Superior vena cava syndrome; Venous thrombosis;
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We describe a rare case of superior vena cava syndrome that occurred a few hours after insertion of an implantable cardioverter defibrillator through the right subclavian vein in a patient with previous dual chamber DDD pacemaker. The patient was successfully treated with anticoagulant therapy showing a fast clinical and instrumental improvement.
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