Implantation of cardioverter device in young children: the perirenal approach

M. G. Hazekamp, N. A. Blom, P. H. Schoof, M. J. Schalij, R. A. Dion

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Abstract

Placement of Implantable cardioverter devices in young children is complicated because of the relatively large size and heavy weight of these devices. A technique is described where the device is implanted in the left perirenal space while an endovascular lead is used instead of an epicardial patch electrode
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1382-1383
JournalAnnals of Thoracic Surgery
Volume71
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2001

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