Surgical pacemaker lead extraction: 10 Years of experience

Herzschrittmachertherapie und Elektrophysiologie

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 217-224

  Starck, C ^a   Hemmer, W ^a   Bohm J O ^a  

^a SANA KLINIKUM OFFENBACH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Pacemaker; Pacemaker endocarditis; Surgical pacemaker lead extraction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCARDITIS; EXTRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION; MALE; PACEMAKER ELECTRODE; PACEMAKER FAILURE; SAFETY; SEPTICEMIA; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035206889     PISSN: 09387412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003990170007     Document Type: Article

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