Twenty years' use of expanded polytetrafluoroethylene sheet for an artificial cardiac pacemaker

Abstract Physicians can prolongedly use expanded polytetrafluoroethylene sheets for fixation of artificial cardiac pacemakers to avoid pacemaker lead displacement. The sheets can also be used to prevent implant rejection in patients with metal allergies.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kenji Yorita, Junichi Takahashi, Kazutoshi Tano, Yoichi Ichikawa, Nobumasa Hamaguchi, Wataru Yasui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-06-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4334