Items tagged “medical devices chest”
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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is used as a modified pulmonary or cardiopulmonary bypass technique in those with severe cardiac and/or respiratory failure refractory to conventional ventilatory support and medical intervention 1,3. There are two access paths for extracorporeal life s...
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Cardiac conduction devices
Implantable cardiac conduction devices (also known as cardiac implantable electronic devices or CIEDs) are a very common medical device of the thorax, with over one million implanted in the United States of America alone.
There are two major types of cardiac conduction devices: pacemakers and a...
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Presternal peritoneal dialysis catheter
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08 Jan 2014
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Trans-oesopahgeal echocardiography probe
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08 Jan 2014
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Vagal nerve stimulator
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09 Jan 2014
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Breast tissue expander implants
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22 Jan 2014
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Antibiotic spacer (right shoulder)
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22 Jan 2014
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Misplaced feeding tube
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22 Jan 2014
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Misplaced feeding tube
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22 Jan 2014
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Panic call button
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14 Feb 2014
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Pacemaker lead fracture
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14 Feb 2014
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Malposition of central lines into azygos vein
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14 Feb 2014
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Temporary venous pacemaker
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14 Feb 2014
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Tricuspid valve annuloplasty ring
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17 Feb 2014
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Prosthetic heart valve
Prosthetic heart valves are common. The four valves of the heart may all be surgically replaced. However, the aortic and mitral valves are the most commonly replaced.
Replacements may be tissue or metallic valves, only the latter being visualized on imaging investigations. Sometimes the annulus...
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Loop recorder
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19 Feb 2014
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Passy-Muir valve
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25 Feb 2014
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Stent within right ventricular outflow tract conduit
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25 Feb 2014
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Prosthetic valve inside RVOT conduit
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25 Feb 2014
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Femoral approach temporary venous pacemaker
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25 Feb 2014
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