In patients who have had a prior subcutaneous ICD implanted, a sternotomy can be safely performed without the need for replacement of the ICD. Appropriate tools and closure technique during reimplantation are essential for this to be a possibility.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6637361 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2136 | DOI Listing |
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