Percutaneous Lead Extraction in Infection of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices: a Systematic Review

Abstract Introduction: In the last two decades, the increased number of implants of cardiac implantable electronic devices has been accompanied by an increase in complications, especially infection. Current recommendations for the appropriate treatment of cardiac implantable electronic devices-rela...

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Main Authors: Antônio da Silva Menezes Júnior, Thaís Rodrigues Magalhães, Alana de Oliveira Alarcão Morais
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
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