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Safe and Simplified Salvage Technique for Exposed Implantable Cardiac Electronic Devices under Local Anesthesia

BACKGROUND: Skin erosion is a dire complication of implantable cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators. Classical treatments involve removal of the entire generator and lead systems, however, these may result in fatal complications. In this study, we present our experience with a simplified salvage te...

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Autores principales: Jung, Chang Young, Kim, Tae Gon, Kim, Sung-Eun, Chung, Kyu-Jin, Lee, Jun Ho, Kim, Yong-Ha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5300922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28194346
http://dx.doi.org/10.5999/aps.2017.44.1.42