Extraction of transvenous leads in the operating room versus electrophysiology laboratory: A comparative study

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1001-1005

  Franceschi, Frédéric ^a   Dubuc, Marc ^b   Deharo, Jean Claude ^a   Mancini, Julien ^a   Pagé, Pierre ^b   Thibault, Bernard ^b   Koutbi, Linda ^a   Prévôt, Sébastien ^a   Khairy, Paul ^b  

^a TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Complications; Electrophysiology laboratory; Laser sheath; Lead extraction; Operating room

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL LABORATORY; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATING ROOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; VEIN INJURY;

AGED; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; DEVICE REMOVAL; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; OPERATING ROOMS; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 79959934430     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: 15563871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2011.02.007     Document Type: Article

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