Multicenter experience with transvenous lead extraction of active fixation coronary sinus leads

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 641-647

  Maytin, Melanie ^a   Carrillo, Roger G ^b   Baltodano, Pablo ^b   Schaerf, Raymond H M ^c   Bongiorni, Maria G ^d   Di Cori, Andrea ^d   Curnis, Antonio ^e   Cooper, Joshua M ^f   Kennergren, Charles ^g   Epstein, Laurence M ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PISA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^g SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Lead extraction; Lead management; LV pacing

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE FIXATION CORONARY SINUS LEAD; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR EQUIPMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CORONARY SINUS; DEVICE REMOVAL; EXPLANT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TISSUE GROWTH; TRANSVENOUS LEAD EXTRACTION;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY SINUS; DEVICE REMOVAL; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84861993195     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2012.03353.x     Document Type: Article

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