Effectiveness of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator lead coil treatments in facilitating ease of extraction

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 890-897

  Hackler, Joseph W ^a   Sun, Zhiyuan ^b   Lindsay, Bruce D ^b   Wilkoff, Bruce L ^b,c   Niebauer, Mark J ^b   Tchou, Patrick J ^b   Chung, Mina K ^b,c  

^a Medicine Institute   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Coated defibrillator leads; Complications; Implantable cardioverter defibrillators; Lead extraction; Outcomes

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVE AGENT; LEAD; MEDICAL ADHESIVE BACK FILLED; POLITEF; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEFIBRILLATOR; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE;

AGED; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; PROPENSITY SCORE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77953839038     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2010.04.020     Document Type: Article

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