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Table 1 Risk Factors for Pacing lead induce venous thrombosis [12, 13]

From: A case of pacing lead induced clinical superior vena cava syndrome: a case report

1. History of device upgrade.

2. Use of temporary endocardial pacemaker wires before the implantation of a permanent device.

3. Presence of multiple endocardial leads.

4. Retention of severed leads.

5. Lead infection.

6. Use of dual coil leads.

7. Hormone therapy.

8. History of venous thrombosis.