title: Left ventricular lead deployment using a transfemoral approach with subcutaneous tunnelling to a prepectoral pocket: a novel approach for upgrading to cardiac resynchronization therapy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TH, UK. shuihao.chin@gmail.com
authors.forename: Shui Hao
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Chin
authors.forename: Francisco
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Leyva
authors.forename: Russell E A
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Smith
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D058406:Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy; D058409:Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Devices; D004567:Electrodes, Implanted; D004867:Equipment Design; D005268:Femoral Vein / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010690:Phlebography; D016277:Ventricular Function, Left