Long-term outcome of transvenous bipolar atrial leads implanted in children and young adults with congenital heart disease

Europace

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1002-1007

  Silvetti, Massimo Stefano ^a   Drago, Fabrizio ^a   Rav, Lucilla ^a  

^a BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiac pacing; Children; Endocardial pacing; Pacemaker; Pacing complications; Pacing leads

Indexed keywords

POLYURETHAN; SILICONE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; ATRIOVENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DRUG ELUTING STENT; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PACEMAKER; PACEMAKER ELECTRODE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SINUS NODE DYSFUNCTION; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; ITALY; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863005713     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eus024     Document Type: Article

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