title: Left ventricular malposition of a transvenous cardioverter defibrillator lead: a 3-year follow-up.
abstract: A case of left ventricular malposition of a transvenous implantable cardioverter defibrillator lead through an atrial septal defect is presented. The patient has been continually anticoagulated with warfarin. A 3-year follow-up has thus far been uneventful.
authors.affiliation: Cardiology Division, Beilinson Medical Center, Petah Tiqva, Israel.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Kusniec
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mazur
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Hirsch
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Strasberg
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017147:Defibrillators, Implantable; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D006344:Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / Q000150:complications; D006352:Heart Ventricles; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013997:Time Factors; D014693:Ventricular Fibrillation / Q000628:therapy; D014859:Warfarin / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants; D014859:Warfarin