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View larger version (81K): [in this window] [in a new window]   A 76-year-old man with sinus node disease who was evaluated after an episode of syncope received a single-chamber pacemaker through the left subclavian approach. A chest film (Panel A) and electrocardiogram (Panel B) were obtained six weeks later. What are the diagnosis and the correct approach to treatment?

 

J. Warren Harthorne, M.D.
Igor Palacios, M.D.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA 02114

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