Trends, indications and outcomes of cardiac implantable device system extraction: A single UK centre experience over the last decade

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 218-225

  Arujuna, A ^a   Williams, S ^a   Whittaker, J ^a   Shetty, A ^a   Roy, D ^a   Bostock, J ^a   Kirubakaran, S ^a   O'Neill, M ^a   Gill, J ^a   Cooklin, M ^a   Patel, N ^a   Blauth, C ^a   Bucknall, C ^a   Hamid, S ^a   Rinaldi, C A ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEAD; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE INFECTION; DEVICE RECALL; DEVICE REMOVAL; DEVICE SAFETY; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART FAILURE; HEART TAMPONADE; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; LASER; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METAL IMPLANTATION; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL RISK; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; THORAX DRAINAGE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREND STUDY; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEVICES; DEVICE REMOVAL; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863406774     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: 17421241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2011.02863.x     Document Type: Article

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