Comparison of Acute and Long-term Outcomes of Evolution® and TightRail™ Mechanical Dilator Sheaths during Transvenous Lead Extraction.

Bahadır, Nihan; Canpolat, UĞUR; Kaya, Ergun; Sahiner, Mehmet; Ateş, Ahmet; Yorgun, HİKMET; Aytemir, Kudret

doi:10.1111/jce.15006

Comparison of Acute and Long-term Outcomes of Evolution® and TightRail™ Mechanical Dilator Sheaths during Transvenous Lead Extraction.

Bahadır N., Canpolat U., Kaya E. B., Sahiner M. L., Ateş A. H., Yorgun H., ...More

Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology, vol.32, pp.1395-1404, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 32
Publication Date: 2021
Doi Number: 10.1111/jce.15006
Journal Name: Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, BIOSIS, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE
Page Numbers: pp.1395-1404
Keywords: mechanical rotational sheath, mortality, success, transvenous lead extraction
Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background Powered transvenous lead extraction (TLE) tools are commonly required to remove the leads with long implant duration due to fibrotic adhesions. However, comparative data are lacking among different types of TLE tools.