Management of the patient with implantable cardioverter-defibrillator lead failure

Circulation

Volumn 123, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1352-1354

  Kalahasty, Gautham ^a,b   Ellenbogen, Kenneth A ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOVERSION; CASE REPORT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEFIBRILLATOR; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMERGENCY WARD; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART PACING; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAGNET; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS TACHYCARDIA; STROKE;

DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 79954507588     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.110.986828     Document Type: Article

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