Delayed complications following pacemaker implantation

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1155-1158

  Ellenbogen, Kenneth A ^a   Wood, Mark A ^a   Shepard, Richard K ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac perforation; Pacemaker; Pacemaker complications

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATOR; DEVICE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART INJURY; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; MALE; PACEMAKER ELECTRODE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; PERICARDITIS; REOPERATION; THORAX PAIN;

EID: 0036694179     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2002.01155.x     Document Type: Article

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