Lead removal in young patients in view of lifelong pacing

Europace

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 714-718

  Zartner, Peter A ^a   Wiebe, Walter ^a   Toussaint Goetz, Nicole ^a   Schneider, Martin B ^a  

^a Department of Cardiology Deutsches Kinderherzzentrum Sankt Augustin ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Children; Congenital heart disease; Extraction tools; Transvenous lead replacement; Vascular complications

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DEFIBRILLATION; DEVICE REMOVAL; HEART TUMOR; HUMAN; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PACEMAKER; PATIENT SAFETY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS MATERIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STENT; THERAPY EFFECT; X RAY; CATHETERIZATION; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; INFANT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CATHETERIZATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; DEVICE REMOVAL; ELECTRODES; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951951670     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/euq059     Document Type: Article

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