Complications during pacemaker implantation
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Complications of Pacemaker Implantation
Approximately 180000 patients undergo pacemaker implantation in the U.S each year [1]. In addition, the extreme elderly are the most rapidly growing segment of the U.S. [2,3] and pacemakers are commonly implanted in this population. There are reports of pacemaker implant complications (generally clinical trials reporting outcomes and incident complication rates) and fewer reports of complicatio...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cardiologia Croatica
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1848-543X,1848-5448
DOI: 10.15836/ccar2016.553