title: Effect of lead connector design parameters on withdrawal strength of non-setscrew retention mechanism used in implantable pulse generators.
authors.affiliation: St. Jude Medical, Cardiac Rhythm Management Division, Sylmar, CA, USA.
authors.forename: Daniel J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Cooke
authors.forename: Ben
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Gomperz
authors.forename: George J
authors.initials: GJ
authors.lastname: Rowley
authors.forename: Charles
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Sidebottom
mesh_terms: D000704:Analysis of Variance; D017147:Defibrillators, Implantable / Q000592:standards*; D004867:Equipment Design / Q000379:methods; D004868:Equipment Failure / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D017276:Friction; D006801:Humans; D008954:Models, Biological; D010138:Pacemaker, Artificial / Q000592:standards*; D013314:Stress, Mechanical