To the Editor— Leftward on left anterior oblique is not always septal!

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To the Editor— Leftward on left anterior oblique is not always septal! Tahmeed Contractor, MD, Joshua Cooper, MD, FACC, FHRS HeartRhythm Case Reports Volume 4, Issue 12, (December 2018) DOI: 10.1016/j.hrcr.2018.06.015 Copyright © 2018 Heart Rhythm Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 A: Computed tomography image from Figure 2 in Iribarne and colleagues1, with added arrow showing lead trajectory and dotted line showing left ventricular endocardial border. B: Cross-sectional representation of the right ventricle (RV) and left ventricle (LV) on a traditional left anterior oblique view, with the asterisk denoting the anteroseptal junction. L = left; R = right. HeartRhythm Case Reports 2018 4, DOI: (10.1016/j.hrcr.2018.06.015) Copyright © 2018 Heart Rhythm Society Terms and Conditions