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Subxiphoid epicardial left ventricular pacing lead placement is feasible Takeyoshi Ota, MD, PhD, David Schwartzman, MD, Marco A. Zenati, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 139, Issue 6, Pages 1661-1662 (June 2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.06.031 Copyright © 2010 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Intraoperative picture. The posterolateral wall of the left ventricle is exposed with a subxiphoid sternal retractor (A) and a heart positioner (B). An epicardial lead is implanted on the posterolateral wall (C). The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2010 139, 1661-1662DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.06.031) Copyright © 2010 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions