Procedural outcomes and long‐term survival following lead extraction in octogenarians

Procedural outcomes and long‐term survival following lead extraction in octogenarians

Background Octogenarians account for a significant percentage of patients with indwelling pacemakers or defibrillators. Objectives To determine procedural outcomes and long‐term survival after lead extraction (LE) in octogenarians. Methods We retrospectively identified all patients who underwent def...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pacing and clinical electrophysiology 2017-07, Vol.40 (7), p.868-872
Hauptverfasser: El‐Chami, Mikhael F., Sayegh, Michael N., Patel, Adarsh, El‐Khalil, Jad, Desai, Yaanik, Leon, Angel R., Merchant, Faisal M.
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Sprache:eng
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Aged, 80 and over
Cardiovascular disease
Coronary artery
Defibrillators
Defibrillators, Implantable
Device Removal
Equipment Failure
Female
Heart diseases
Humans
lead extraction
Male
Medical records
octogenarians
outcome
Pacemaker, Artificial
Pacemakers
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
Survival
Survival Rate
Treatment Outcome
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Zusammenfassung:Background Octogenarians account for a significant percentage of patients with indwelling pacemakers or defibrillators. Objectives To determine procedural outcomes and long‐term survival after lead extraction (LE) in octogenarians. Methods We retrospectively identified all patients who underwent defibrillator or pacemaker LE at our institution between January 1, 2007 and May 31, 2016. Patients were stratified based on age into two groups:
ISSN:0147-8389
1540-8159
DOI:10.1111/pace.13113