Successful percutaneous extraction of an inadvertently placed left ventricular pacing lead

Europace

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 195-197

  de Cock, C C ^a   van Campen, C M C ^a   Kamp, O ^a   Visser, C A ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Endocardial left ventricular pacing; Lead extraction

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

AGED; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ASCENDING AORTA; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; DEVICE REMOVAL; DIABETIC MICROANGIOPATHY; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART ATRIUM THROMBOSIS; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMPLANTATION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

AGED; DEVICE REMOVAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HEART BLOCK; HUMANS; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 0037377864     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/eupc.2002.0290     Document Type: Article

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