title: [Redo surgery in patients with pacemakers and internal cardioverter defibrillators].
authors.affiliation: Klinik für Kardiovaskuläre Chirurgie, Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf, Moorenstr. 5, D-40225, Düsseldorf, Deutschland. brigitte-osswald@med.uni-duesseldorf.de.
authors.forename: Brigitte
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Osswald
authors.affiliation: , Essen, Deutschland.
authors.forename: Wilko
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Weißenberger
authors.affiliation: , Bonn, Deutschland.
authors.forename: Dieter
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Bimmel
authors.affiliation: , Bad Nauheim, Deutschland.
authors.forename: Heiko
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Burger
authors.affiliation: , Dresden, Deutschland.
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Knaut
authors.affiliation: , Berlin, Deutschland.
authors.forename: Christoph
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Starck
authors.affiliation: , Aachen, Deutschland.
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Schmid
authors.affiliation: , Bad Neustadt, Deutschland.
authors.forename: Alexander
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Siebel
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D017147:Defibrillators, Implantable; D020878:Device Removal; D004567:Electrodes, Implanted; D006801:Humans; D010138:Pacemaker, Artificial; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000601:surgery*; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D012086:Reoperation; D012307:Risk Factors
keywords: ICD; Lead extraction; device infection; pacemaker; procedural risk