Persistent left superior vena cava in patients treated with His-bundle pacing: trouble or help?
We describe a case of a 50-year-old man with advanced atrioventricular block treated successfully with His-bundle pacing via a persistent left superior vena cava draining into the coronary sinus.
Paparella
Gaetano
G
Heart Rythm Management Center, UZ Brussel, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Laarbeeklaan 101, Brussel 1090, Belgium. ga.pap@libero.it
Chierchia
Gian Battista
GB
Sarkozy
Andrea
A
Francesconi
Anna
A
de Asmundis
Carlo
C
Capulzini
Lucio
L
Cazzin
Roberto
R
Brugada
Pedro
P
D054537:Atrioventricular Block / Q000628:therapy*; D002036:Bundle of His; D002304:Cardiac Pacing, Artificial / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014683:Vena Cava, Superior / Q000002:abnormalities*