“Spaghetti twisting” technique: a novel method of catching pacemaker leads using a needle's eye snare

The needle's eye snare has become an indispensable tool in contemporary pacemaker lead extraction techniques. Here, we present a modified method of using the needle's eye snare, named “spaghetti twisting” technique, to catch and secure pacemaker leads, which would help operators catch and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Isawa, Tsuyoshi, Yamada, Takashi, Honda, Taku, Yamaya, Kazuhiro, Ootomo, Tatsushi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5538061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28781840
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1050
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Sumario:The needle's eye snare has become an indispensable tool in contemporary pacemaker lead extraction techniques. Here, we present a modified method of using the needle's eye snare, named “spaghetti twisting” technique, to catch and secure pacemaker leads, which would help operators catch and secure leads much easily.

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