Percutaneous extraction of cardiac pacemaker and implantable cardioverter defibrillator leads with evolution mechanical dilator sheath: a single-centre experience


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Oto A., AYTEMİR K., YORGUN H., CANPOLAT U., KAYA E. B., Kabakci G., ...Daha Fazla

EUROPACE, cilt.13, sa.4, ss.543-547, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 13 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2011
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1093/europace/euq400
  • Dergi Adı: EUROPACE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.543-547
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Evolution mechanical sheath, Percutaneous lead extraction, TRANSVENOUS PACEMAKER, INITIAL-EXPERIENCE, INFECTIONS, MANAGEMENT, TRIAL
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Aims The growing problem with endocardial lead infections and lead malfunctions has increased the interest in percutaneous lead removal technology. In this report, we present our initial experience in percutaneous lead extraction with a novel hand-powered sheath, the Evolution mechanical dilator sheath.