Percutaneous Repositioning of dislodged atrial pacing lead

The overall rate of atrial pacing lead dislodgement is estimated to be about 3%. These leads are generally repositioned via a second operation through opening the pacemaker pocket. Some operators have introduced percutaneous techniques using snare system or deflectable catheters for this purpose....

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Main Authors: Saeed Sadeghian, Ahmad Yamini Sharif, Gholamreza Davoodi, Ali Kazemi saeid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2006-04-01
Series:Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
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Online Access:https://jthc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jthc/article/view/21