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  • Title: Thrombosis of the subclavian vein--a rare complication of transvenous cardiac pacing.
    Author: Knudsen F, Ring T, Nielsen ST.
    Journal: Scand J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg; 1983; 17(2):125-7. PubMed ID: 6612256.
    Abstract:
    Thrombosis of the central veins as a complication of transvenous cardiac pacing fortunately is rare. A case is presented in which symptomatic thrombosis of the subclavian vein arose seven weeks after implantation of a new electrode. The frequency, pathogenesis, clinical picture, complications and treatment of the condition are briefly discussed.
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