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1 Volume 9, Issue 8, Pages 1227-1235 (August 2012)
Deaths caused by the failure of Riata and Riata ST implantable cardioverter-defibrillator leads  Robert G. Hauser, MD, FHRS, Raed Abdelhadi, MD, Deepa McGriff, BS, Linda Kallinen Retel, BS, FHRS  Heart Rhythm  Volume 9, Issue 8, Pages (August 2012) DOI: /j.hrthm Copyright © 2012 Heart Rhythm Society Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 A: Cross-section of a Riata dual-coil high-voltage implantable cardioverter-defibrillator lead. The redundant cables are coated in ethylene tetrafluoroethylene, which are shown in blue, and the central coil pace-sense conductor with stylet lumen is encased in a tube of polytetrafluoroethylene, shown in green. B: Cross-section of a Quattro Secure model 6947 dual-coil high-voltage implantable cardioverter-defibrillator lead. This lead has one ethylene tetrafluoroethylene–coated cable per lumen and the pace-sense coil, which is encased in a tube of polytetrafluoroethylene, is offset from the center of the lead. Heart Rhythm 2012 9, DOI: ( /j.hrthm ) Copyright © 2012 Heart Rhythm Society Terms and Conditions


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