Pacemaker system replacement under local anesthesia allowing MRI access 7 years after the initial surgery: Two case reports

Background: Older pacemaker systems, which are magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) incompatible, require replacement with compatible systems when patients are in need of MRI. Replacement involves extraction of the pacing lead, which is usually done with a laser sheath under general anesthesia. Case pre...

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Autores principales: Shimada, Yasuyuki, Sekii, Hiroyoshi, Enmoto, Takeshi, Terada, Yasushi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Association of Rural Medicine 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6288728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30546810
http://dx.doi.org/10.2185/jrm.2969

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6288728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30546810
http://dx.doi.org/10.2185/jrm.2969

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