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      Incidence, predictors, and outcomes associated with pneumothorax during cardiac electronic device implantation: A 16-year review in over 3.7 million patients.

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          Abstract

          Pneumothorax (PTX) is a potential complication of vascular access during cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) procedures and is being scrutinized as a health care-acquired condition.

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          Journal
          Heart Rhythm
          Heart rhythm
          Elsevier BV
          1556-3871
          1547-5271
          December 2017
          : 14
          : 12
          Affiliations
          [1 ] Gill Heart Institute and Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky.
          [2 ] Department of Biostatistics, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky.
          [3 ] Gill Heart Institute and Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky; The Veterans Administration Medical Center, Lexington, Kentucky.
          [4 ] Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, New York.
          [5 ] Gill Heart Institute and Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky; The Veterans Administration Medical Center, Lexington, Kentucky. Electronic address: samy-claude.elayi@uky.edu.
          Article
          S1547-5271(17)30892-5
          10.1016/j.hrthm.2017.07.024
          28735733
          f3b0fca3-a391-40da-ba91-ea64942b3a32
          History

          Length of stay,Chest tube,Complications,Pneumothorax,Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator,Mortality,Cardiac resynchronization therapy,Outcomes,Pacemaker

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