Pre-, intra- and postoperative issues and management of pacemaker and defibrillator carriers in the setting of electrocautery Recommendations for the peri operative management of patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices
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Christian Sticherling, Andrea Menafoglio, Haran Burri, Sven Reek, Jürg Fuhrer, Vincent Ganière, Marianne Zimmerli, Istvan Babotai, Firat Duru, Etienne Pruvot On behalf of the Swiss Working Group on Cardiac Pacing and Electrophysiology and Manfred Seeberger, Christoph Kindler, Reto Basciani, Andreas Vogt, Balthasar Eberle, Carlos Marcucci, Elisabeth Ecknauer, Daniel Bolliger On behalf of the Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anaesthesia Group of the Swiss Society of Anaesthesiology and Resuscitation
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