Fluoroscopic screening of asymptomatic patients implanted with the recalled riata lead family

Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 809-814

  Liu, Jeffrey ^a   Rattan, Rohit ^a   Adelstein, Evan ^a   Barrington, William ^a   Bazaz, Raveen ^a   Brode, Susan ^a   Jain, Sandeep ^a   Mendenhall, G Stuart ^a   Nemec, Jan ^a   Razak, Eathar ^b   Shalaby, Alaa ^b   Schwartzman, David ^a   Voigt, Andrew ^a   Wang, Norman C ^a   Saba, Samir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluoroscopy; Implanted cardioverter defibrillators; Recall; Riata lead; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEVICE RECALL; DEVICE THERAPY; ELECTROGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; R WAVE; SCREENING TEST;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL DEVICE RECALLS; MIDDLE AGED; PENNSYLVANIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84867153042     PISSN: 19413149     EISSN: 19413084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCEP.112.973081     Document Type: Article

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