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Failure of a novel silicone–polyurethane copolymer (Optim™) to prevent implantable cardioverter-defibrillator lead insulation abrasions

AIM: The purpose of this study was to determine if Optim™, a unique copolymer of silicone and polyurethane, protects Riata ST Optim and Durata implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) leads (SJM, St Jude Medical Inc., Sylmar, CA, USA) from abrasions that cause lead failure. METHODS AND RESULTS:...

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Autores principales: Hauser, Robert G., Abdelhadi, Raed H., McGriff, Deepa M., Kallinen Retel, Linda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3549219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22915789
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/europace/eus245