Long-Range Real Migration of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Lead
Abstract The need for pacemaker and implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) lead revisions and extractions is steadily increasing. Despite the lack of representative studies, the risk of lead extraction is frequently considered to be lower than leaving nonfunctional leads in situ. We report the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2015-11-01
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| Series: | The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0035-1566266 |