Key result
Insertion of an endocardial pacing wire into the right subclavian vein can result in lymph leakage around the pacemaker catheter.
Population
1 patient undergoing insertion of an endocardial pacing wire into the right subclavian vein
Design
Case_report
Authors
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Alerts to possible lymph leakage after right subclavian pacing wire insertion; single case leaves incidence and prevention open.
Highlights a potential complication of lymph leakage following right subclavian vein catheterization for pacemaker insertion.
D. W. Ryan (1978) studied this question. Insertion of an endocardial pacing wire into the right subclavian vein can result in lymph leakage around the pacemaker catheter.
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