Leadless Medtronic Micra pacemaker almost completely endothelialized already after 4 months: first clinical experience from an explanted heart

Eur Heart J. 2016 Aug;37(31):2503. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehw137. Epub 2016 Apr 7.

Authors

Rasmus Borgquist¹, Erik Ljungström², Bansi Koul³, Carl-Johan Höijer⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Arrhythmia, Lund University and Skåne University Hospital, Lund, Sweden rasmus.borgquist@med.lu.se.
² Department of Arrhythmia, Lund University and Skåne University Hospital, Lund, Sweden.
³ Department of Cardiac surgery, Lund University and Skåne University Hospital, Lund, Sweden.
⁴ Department of Heart Failure and Valvular Disease, Lund University and Skåne University Hospital, Lund, Sweden.

PMID: 27055811
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehw137

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Publication types

Case Reports
Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

Adult
Cardiac Pacing, Artificial*
Device Removal
Foreign Bodies / pathology*
Heart Failure / etiology*
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / adverse effects*
Heart*
Humans
Male
Pacemaker, Artificial / adverse effects*
Postoperative Complications / etiology*
Time Factors