Kataoka H
Department of Internal Medicine, Nishida Hospital, Oita, Japan.
Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1997 Jun;20(6):1734-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1997.tb03551.x.
A woman with persistent pacemaker induced superior vena cava syndrome was stable for 10 years. Serial follow-up venography, however, demonstrated a continuous process of major vein occlusion and the development of collateral circulation, the effectiveness of which warrants a favorable prognosis in this pacemaker related syndrome.