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The Effects of Catheter Ablation on Permanent Pacemakers and Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators

Catheter ablation is a procedure that is frequently performed in patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices. Here, we review all of the potential interactions that can occur among patients undergoing catheter ablation while having implantable cardiac electronic devices, and discuss the pre...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Darrat, Yousef H., Morales, Gustavo X., Elayi, Claude S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MediaSphere Medical 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7252655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32477770
http://dx.doi.org/10.19102/icrm.2017.080303
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Sumario:Catheter ablation is a procedure that is frequently performed in patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices. Here, we review all of the potential interactions that can occur among patients undergoing catheter ablation while having implantable cardiac electronic devices, and discuss the precautionary measures to minimize such interactions.