Novel extraction technique of retained pacemaker and defibrillator lead during heart transplantation
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0203172
Abstract: Background Removal of cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) by manual traction during orthotopic heart transplantation (OHT) sometimes results in retained lead fragments. Moreover, abandoned leads and retained lead fragments are a contraindication for magnetic resonance… read more here.
Keywords: technique; manual traction; extraction; excimer laser ... See more keywords
Lead Removal Without Extraction Tools: A Single-Center Experience
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DOI: 10.21470/1678-9741-2018-0275
Abstract: Introduction Indications for cardiac devices have been increasing as well as the need for lead extractions as a result of infections, failed leads and device recalls. Powered laser sheaths, with a global trend towards the… read more here.
Keywords: manual traction; extraction; removal without; traction ... See more keywords
Effect of Mulligan spinal mobilization with arm movement along with neurodynamics and manual traction in cervical radiculopathy patients: A randomized controlled trial.
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DOI: 10.5455/jpma.297956.
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To determine the effect of Mulligan Spinal Mobilisation with Arm Movement along with neurodynamics and manual traction on pain, disablity and cervical range of motion in cervical radiculopathy patients. METHODS The randomised controlled trial… read more here.
Keywords: manual traction; movement along; neurodynamics manual; arm movement ... See more keywords