Does size really matter? A comparison of the Riata lead family based on size and its relation to performance

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 722-726

  Corbisiero, Raffaele ^a   Armbruster, Rebecca ^a  

^a DEBORAH HEART AND LUNG CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

CRT; Defibrillator ICD; Pacing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEFIBRILLATOR; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERFORATION; SAFETY;

AGED; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; COMORBIDITY; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART INJURIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; NEW JERSEY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 44349112346     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2008.01076.x     Document Type: Article

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