New left ventricular active fixation lead: The experience of lead extraction

Left ventricular active fixation lead is fundamental for targeted pacing site. The challenge is the extraction but in our experience Attain(®) Stability™ was removed without any problem. As usual the lead can cause a thrombosis of the coronary vein but we performed a venoplasty in order to place aga...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ziacchi, Matteo, Diemberger, Igor, Martignani, Cristian, Boriani, Giuseppe, Biffi, Mauro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4799019/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26995447
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ihj.2015.10.379
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Sumario:Left ventricular active fixation lead is fundamental for targeted pacing site. The challenge is the extraction but in our experience Attain(®) Stability™ was removed without any problem. As usual the lead can cause a thrombosis of the coronary vein but we performed a venoplasty in order to place again a lead in the target site and maintain the CRT response.

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