Case Report
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World J Cardiol. Sep 26, 2014; 6(9): 1041-1044
Published online Sep 26, 2014. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v6.i9.1041
Table 1 Potential technical and procedure-related complications of pacing following Mustard procedure
Complications
Lead dislodgement
Lead positioning
Abnormal anatomy post surgery
Spontaneous systemic venous baffle and venous obstruction
Systemic venous baffle and venous obstruction after lead insertion
Ventricular rhythm disturbances
Pacing thresholds, pacing impedance and sensing inadequate measurments or variations
System erosion/infection
Endocarditis risk
Paradoxical thromboembolic events