Rates and severity of perforation from implantable cardioverter- defibrillator leads: A 4-year study

Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 47-52

  Turakhia, Mintu ^a   Prasad, Megha ^b   Olgin, Jeffrey ^b   Badhwar, Nitish ^b   Tseng, Zian H ^b   Lee, Randall ^b   Marcus, Gregory M ^b   Lee, Byron K ^b  

^a VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fidelis; Implantable cardioverter defibrillator; Lead dislodgement; Lead perforation; Lead perforation rate; Outcomes research; Riata

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATOR; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEMATOTHORAX; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PERFORATION; PERICARDIUM; PLEURA CAVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THORAX PAIN; TUBE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; CALIFORNIA; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; HEART INJURIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 59449100069     PISSN: 1383875X     EISSN: 15728595     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10840-008-9308-0     Document Type: Article

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