Azygos approach for pacemaker placement in an infant
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Measuring Cardiac Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) Activity in Toddlers - Resting and Developmental Challenges
Published on: February 25, 2016
Juan-Miguel Gil-Jaurena1, Rafael Castillo, Esteban Sarria
1Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Hospital Carlos Haya, C/Arroyo de los Ángeles s/n, 29011, Málaga, Spain. giljaurena@gmail.com
Abstract:
A pacemaker insertion through the azygos vein in a child is presented. When both the low weight of the child and mediastinitis precluded standard approaches, the azygos approach proved to be an alternative and a straightforward bailout solution.
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