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Implantable Cardiac Electronic Devices in the Elderly Population
The use of cardiac implantable electronic devices in the management of patients with heart rhythm conditions is well established. As the population ages, the use of cardiac implantable electronic devices in the elderly is likely to increase. This review provides a summary of the indications, implant...
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Radcliffe Cardiology
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6528033/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31114690 http://dx.doi.org/10.15420/aer.2019.3.4 |
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author | Lim, Wei-Yao Prabhu, Sandeep Schilling, Richard J |
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description | The use of cardiac implantable electronic devices in the management of patients with heart rhythm conditions is well established. As the population ages, the use of cardiac implantable electronic devices in the elderly is likely to increase. This review provides a summary of the indications, implantation considerations and pragmatic advice on how to approach the use of these devices in this group of patients. |
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spelling | pubmed-65280332019-05-21 Implantable Cardiac Electronic Devices in the Elderly Population Lim, Wei-Yao Prabhu, Sandeep Schilling, Richard J Arrhythm Electrophysiol Rev Drugs and Devices The use of cardiac implantable electronic devices in the management of patients with heart rhythm conditions is well established. As the population ages, the use of cardiac implantable electronic devices in the elderly is likely to increase. This review provides a summary of the indications, implantation considerations and pragmatic advice on how to approach the use of these devices in this group of patients. Radcliffe Cardiology 2019-05 /pmc/articles/PMC6528033/ /pubmed/31114690 http://dx.doi.org/10.15420/aer.2019.3.4 Text en Copyright © 2019, Radcliffe Cardiology https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode This work is open access under the CC-BY-NC 4.0 License which allows users to copy, redistribute and make derivative works for non-commercial purposes, provided the original work is cited correctly. |
spellingShingle | Drugs and Devices Lim, Wei-Yao Prabhu, Sandeep Schilling, Richard J Implantable Cardiac Electronic Devices in the Elderly Population |
title | Implantable Cardiac Electronic Devices in the Elderly Population |
title_full | Implantable Cardiac Electronic Devices in the Elderly Population |
title_fullStr | Implantable Cardiac Electronic Devices in the Elderly Population |
title_full_unstemmed | Implantable Cardiac Electronic Devices in the Elderly Population |
title_short | Implantable Cardiac Electronic Devices in the Elderly Population |
title_sort | implantable cardiac electronic devices in the elderly population |
topic | Drugs and Devices |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6528033/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31114690 http://dx.doi.org/10.15420/aer.2019.3.4 |
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