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Erdem Ozel1, Ali Oztürk1, Emin Evren Ozcan1
1Cardiology Department, Şifa University, 35540 İzmir, Turkey.
Case Reports in Cardiology
|December 16, 2014
Abstract:
We reported a case of isolated anomaly of the left brachiocephalic vein which is diagnosed during a permanent pacemaker implantation. It is a very rare anomaly and makes the left sided pacemaker implantation impossible.
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