Longevity and potential reusability of cardiac implantable electronic devices explanted in funeral homes

ConclusionsBased on stablished criteria 46.7% of recovered devices were considered reusable. Therefore, recovery from funeral homes of HICs comprises a potential source of reusable devices for LMICs.

Source: Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology : PACE - April 29, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: I ñigo Lorenzo Ruiz Tags: DEVICES Source Type: research