Heart rhythm
The "No-cut technique" for lead preparation in transvenous lead extraction.
Matteo Baroni, Alberto Preda, Leandro Fabrizio Milillo, Alessandro Oliva, Lorenzo Rampa, Raffaele Falco, Marco Carbonaro, Sara Vargiu, Marisa Varrenti, Giulia Colombo, Fabrizio Guarracini, Lorenzo Gigli, Antonio Frontera, Gabriele Paglino, Alessandra Marzi
Published: 202510.1016/j.hrthm.2025.12.013
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Lead fragmentation is a common issue during transvenous lead extraction (TLE) leading to incomplete extraction and prolonged procedural time. Retaining the catheter connector pin has proven to increase the lead tensile strength at bench t…
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