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OUTCOMES OF TRANSVENOUS LEAD EXTRACTION IN NONAGENARIANS
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OUTCOMES OF TRANSVENOUS LEAD EXTRACTION IN NONAGENARIANS

Ankur Tiwari, Ashwani Gupta, Faiz Subzposh, James McCaffrey, Eduard Koman, Heath Saltzman and Steven Kutalek
Journal of the American College of Cardiology, v 67(13), pp 816-816
05 Apr 2016
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https://doi.org/10.1016/s0735-1097(16)30817-8View
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Abstract

Cardiovascular disease Clinical outcomes Mortality
11 of 12 patients had pacemakers (8 dual chamber and 3 single chamber) and 1 patient had biventricular implantable cardiac defibrillator. 11 out of the 12 extractions were performed for infection: 9 had pocket infections (including 7 device erosions, 4 with bacteremia and 3 with endocarditis).

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