Baseline incision characteristics and early scar maturation indices following cardiac device implantation

Aims Dermatologic evaluation for cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) has not been established. We sought to ascertain baseline wound scar features using quantifiable surgical tools and scar scales on post‐CIED patients. Methods A single‐center, prospective observational case‐control study...

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Published in:	Journal of arrhythmia Vol. 37; no. 2; pp. 400 - 406
Main Authors:	Mehta, Nishaki Kiran, Morgaenko, Katerina, Haines, David, Rojas‐Pena, Edward, Heard, Brittney, Malhotra, Rohit, Darby, Andrew, Mangrum, James Michael, Mason, Pamela, Campbell, Christopher, Bilchick, Kenneth
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Japan John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01-04-2021 John Wiley and Sons Inc Wiley
Subjects:	African Americans Age Anticoagulants cardiac implantable devices Comparative analysis Demographics durometer measurements Heart failure Hematoma incision characteristics Medical research Medicine, Experimental Original Patients scar healing Skin skin thickness Transplants & implants wound complications Wound healing incision characteristics durometer measurements wound complications cardiac implantable devices skin thickness scar healing
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