Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology · 2000 · 12 citations · 1 references
MedicineCardiologySurgeryElectrophysiologyCardiac PacingLead ConservationLead ManagementPacemaker CareRemoval TechniquesExternal PacingIntracardiac PacingLead DislodgementPacemaker MalfunctionPermanent Pacemaker Therapy
We report our experience with the use of an orthopedic drill to remove "frozen" pacemaker leads from the connector block during pacemaker generator replacements. Three cases are reported in which the leads were salvaged successfully using this technique.
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Materials aspects of implantable cardiac pacemaker leads.
S D Bruck, E P Mueller · PubMed · 1988 · 15 citations
Natural Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science +14