Predictors of the need for supportive femoral approach during transvenous extraction of pacemaker and defibrillator leads in Japanese patients

Abstract Background Studies on femoral approach during transvenous lead extraction (TLE) are limited. Methods We retrospectively evaluated 75 patients undergoing TLE from September 2014 through November 2019 via supportive femoral approach (Femoral/Superior group; n = 22) and superior approach alone...

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Main Authors: Tsuyoshi Isawa, Taku Honda, Kazuhiro Yamaya, Masataka Taguri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Arrhythmia
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/joa3.12395