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Transvenous lead extraction plays an important role in managing patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices, requiring comprehensive understanding by critical care nurses to maximize outcomes.
This article provides a comprehensive overview of transvenous lead extraction for critical care nurses to improve patient safety and outcomes.
Nurse training on lead extraction may aid device complication management; leaves open prospective outcome trials.
This article illustrates the important role that lead extraction plays in the management of patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices. Individualized care of the patient is paramount when considering lead management strategies. The critical care nurse must have a comprehensive understanding of the indications, procedural considerations, and preprocedural and postprocedural care for patients undergoing lead extraction procedures, thereby improving patient safety and maximizing patient outcomes.
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Julie B. Shea (2015) conducted a review in Cardiac implantable electronic devices. Transvenous lead extraction was evaluated. Transvenous lead extraction plays an important role in managing patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices, requiring comprehensive understanding by critical care nurses to maximize outcomes.
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