Performance of re-used pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators compared with new devices at Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa

OBJECTIVES: Little is known about the performance of re-used pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) in Africa. We sought to compare the risk of infection and the rate of malfunction of re-used pacemakers and ICDs with new devices implanted at Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Tow...

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Autores principales: Jama, Zimasa V, Chin, Ashley, Mayosi, Bongani M, Badri, Motasim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Clinics Cardive Publishing 2015
Materias:
Cardiovascular Topics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4683290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26407220
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2015-048

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4683290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26407220
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2015-048

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