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September 10, 2025CureusOpen Access

Subclavian Venous Spasm During Pacemaker Implantation: A Case Report

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JAJuwayria A AhmedWSWajih SyedKAKhudheeja A Ahmed

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Overview

Case report highlights severe venous spasm during pacemaker implantation, suggesting leadless pacemaker as a solution.

Key Points

  • Leadless pacemaker successfully implanted after persistent subclavian venous spasm was encountered.
  • Venography revealed severe venous spasm that did not relieve with nitroglycerin, indicating treatment challenges.
  • An 88-year-old female with symptomatic bradycardia required intervention during her pacemaker surgery.
  • Leadless pacemaker implantation is proposed as a management alternative to minimize procedural risks.

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Ahmed et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23a74b210217d64780ecahttps://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.91482
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