title: [Paget-Schroetter syndrome as an unexpected and uncommon aspect of pacemaker implantation: a case report].
abstract: We present the rare case of Paget-Schroetter syndrome as an idiopathic and asymptomatic left subclavian vein thrombosis, which was diagnosed during the procedure of pacemaker implantation. Intracardiac lead was successfully implanted through the opposite vessel.
authors.affiliation: I Katedra i Klinika Kardiologii, Warszawski Uniwersytet Medyczny, Warszawa. r.steckiewicz@pro.onet.pl
authors.forename: Roman
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Steckiewicz
authors.forename: Przemysław
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Stolarz
authors.forename: Dariusz A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Kosior
authors.forename: Elzbieta
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Swietoń
authors.forename: Marcin
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Grabowski
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D007431:Intraoperative Complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D010138:Pacemaker, Artificial; D019919:Prosthesis Implantation; D013350:Subclavian Vein; D056824:Upper Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery