Disparities in transvenous lead extraction in young adults

Autor: Andrzej Kutarski, Wojciech Jacheć, Łukasz Tułecki, Marek Czajkowski, Dorota Nowosielecka, Paweł Stefańczyk, Konrad Tomków, Anna Polewczyk
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Scientific Reports, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2045-2322
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-13769-y
Popis: Abstract Adults with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) implanted at an early age constitute a specific group of patients undergoing transvenous lead extraction (TLE). The aim of this study is to assess safety and effectiveness of TLE in young adults. A comparative analysis of two groups of patients undergoing transvenous lead extraction was performed: 126 adults who were 19–29 years old at their first CIED implantation (early adulthood) and 2659 adults who were > 40 years of age at first CIED implantation and 40 to
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