THE SURGICAL ASPECTS OF AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER-DEFIBRILLATOR IMPLANTATION

被引:13
作者
WATKINS, L [1 ]
TAYLOR, E [1 ]
机构
[1] JOHNS HOPKINS MED INST,DEPT SURG,BALTIMORE,MD 21205
来源
PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY | 1991年 / 14卷 / 05期
关键词
SUBXIPHOID; MEAN STERNOTOMY; THRESHOLD; INFECTION;
D O I
10.1111/j.1540-8159.1991.tb04140.x
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Since February 1980, the automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (AICD) has been implanted in over 12,000 patients. This report examines the surgical aspects of AICD implantation. The various surgical techniques, their indications, and our recent clinical experience in over 250 patients are reviewed.
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页码:953 / 960
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