Pocket creation in the prepectoral subfascial position for the implantation of a cardiac implantable electrical device

Pockets created in the prepectoral subcutaneous space in electrophysiology laboratories for the implantation of a cardiac implantable electrical device (CIED) have several advantages; however, lean or small subjects are thought to cause pocket erosion. To minimize such traumatic pocket complications...

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Main Author: Katsuhiko Imai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-04-01
Series:Journal of Arrhythmia
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1880427614000386