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#123 Pacemakers & ICDs: 5 Pearls Segment

Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

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Risks of Pacemaker Extraction and When to Remove

Transvenous device extraction can increase the risk of laceration or tearing of body veins and heart./nPacemaker extraction involves high bleeding risk due to fibrosis of patient's vessels./nPersistent back to Rema may indicate device infection and require extraction.

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