Long-term electrical survival analysis of Riata and Riata ST silicone leads: National Veterans Affairs experience

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1954-1961

  Sung, Raphael K ^a   Massie, Barry M ^a,b   Varosy, Paul D ^c   Moore, Hans ^d,e   Rumsfeld, John ^c   Lee, Byron K ^a   Keung, Edmund ^a,b,e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e VA National Cardiac Device Surveillance Program   (United States)

^f VA National Cardiac Device Surveillance Program   (United States)

Author keywords

High voltage leads; ICD; Lead extraction; Lead failure; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATOR; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LONG TERM ELECTRICAL SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SILICONE HIGH VOLTAGE LEAD; VETERAN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SILICONES; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS; VETERANS;

EID: 84870462118     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: 15563871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2012.08.006     Document Type: Article

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