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Arteriovenous Fistula: A Complication of Cardiac Pacemaker Lead Placement and Its Management with Percutaneous Embolization |
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| Authors: | HENRY Y. KIM J. THOMAS HEYWOOD ALAN K. JACOBSON DOUGLAS C. SMITH |
| Affiliation: | Departments of Cardiology, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, California;Departments of Radiology, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, California |
| Abstract: | A right infernal mammary artery to right brachiocephalic vein fistula was discovered following implantation of a permanent cardiac pacemaker. The fistula was closed via percutaneous embolization. |
| Keywords: | cardiac pacemaker arteriovenous fistula embolizatio |