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Conjoined subrectus pocket for permanent pacemaker placement in the neonate
K S Ulicny1, F C Detterbeck, P J Starek
1Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill 27599-7065.
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
|June 11, 1992
Abstract:
We present a method of pacemaker implantation in neonates using a subxyphoid epicardial lead and subrectus placement of the pulse generator. This method is simple and safe and carries minimal morbidity.