Transvenous retrieval of foreign objects lost during cardiac device implantation or revision: A 10-year experience

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 892-897

  Calvagna, Giuseppe M ^a   Romeo, Placido ^a   Ceresa, Fabrizio ^b   Valsecchi, Sergio ^c  

^a San Vincenzo Hospital   (Italy)

^b Ospedale Papardo   (Italy)

^c Boston Scientific Italy ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

extraction; implantable defibrillator; infection; lead; pacemaker

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CATHETER; CAVA VEIN; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; GUIDE WIRE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; MALE; PACEMAKER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PULMONARY ARTERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD;

EXTRACTION; IMPLANTABLE DEFIBRILLATOR; INFECTION; LEAD; PACEMAKER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; CAUSALITY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; DEVICE REMOVAL; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODIES; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEINS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879691675     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/pace.12148     Document Type: Article

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