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Does implantation technique infl uence lead failure?

Tomas HolubecDivision of Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, SwitzerlandCorrespondence[email protected]
, Md, Phd,
Gianluca UrsprungDivision of Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
,
Felix SchönrathDepartment of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, German Heart Institute Berlin, Berlin, Germany
, Md,
Etem CaliskanDivision of Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
, Md,
Jan SteffelClinic of Cardiology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
, Md,
Volkmar FalkDepartment of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, German Heart Institute Berlin, Berlin, Germany
, Md,
Stefano Benussi1,Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
, Md, Phd,
Francesco MaisanoDivision of Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
, MD &
Christoph T. StarckDepartment of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, German Heart Institute Berlin, Berlin, Germany
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Pages 581-586 | Received 09 Apr 2015, Accepted 19 May 2015, Published online: 23 May 2017

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