Comparison of ICD implantation in obese and nonobese patients

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 481-485

  Venkataraman, Ganesh ^a   Mathur, Deepti ^a   Joshi, Siddhi ^a   Strickberger, Adam ^a  

^a WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

device complications; heart failure; implantable defibrillator; obesity; procedural success

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATION; DEVICE SAFETY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART TAMPONADE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; IMPLANTATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PNEUMOTHORAX; COMORBIDITY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEART FAILURE; INCIDENCE; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

AGED; COMORBIDITY; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84898541994     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/pace.12297     Document Type: Article

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