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Riata silicone defibrillation lead with normal electrical measures at routine ambulatory check: The role of high-voltage shock testing

AIM: To describe our experience with shock testing for the evaluation of patients with Riata™ leads. METHODS: Among 51 patients with normal baseline electrical parameters, 20 died during follow-up. Of the remaining 31 patients, 15 underwent the test: In 10 cases a defibrillation testing with ventric...

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Autores principales: De Maria, Elia, Borghi, Ambra, Bonetti, Lorenzo, Fontana, Pier Luigi, Cappelli, Stefano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5124724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27957252
http://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v8.i11.657