Twenty-year experience of transvenous lead extraction at a single centre

Europace

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1350-1355

  Gomes, Sean ^a   Cranney, Gregory ^a   Bennett, Michael ^a   Li, Annette ^a   Giles, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Infection; Internal cardioverter defibrillator; Lead extraction; Pacemaker

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CHRONIC PAIN; DEFIBRILLATOR PACEMAKER; DEVICE FAILURE; DEVICE INFECTION; DEVICE REMOVAL; ENDOCARDITIS; EROSION; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEMATOMA; HIGH VOLUME HOSPITAL; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; OPERATOR; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERFORATION; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PNEUMOTHORAX; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN OBSTRUCTION; TRANSVENOUS LEAD EXTRACTION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; UPPER EXTREMITY DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; VEIN OCCLUSION; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; AUSTRALIA; ELECTRODE IMPLANT; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; HEART PACING; PACEMAKER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; DEVICE REMOVAL; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PREVALENCE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84906972332     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eut424     Document Type: Article

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