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Externalized conductors and insulation failure in Biotronik defibrillator leads: History repeating or a false alarm?

Conductor externalization and insulation failure are frequent complications with the recalled St. Jude Medical Riata implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) leads. Conductor externalization is a “unique” failure mechanism: Cables externalize through the insulation (“inside-out” abrasion) and ap...

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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 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5314257/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28255544
http://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v5.i2.27