When bigger is better: Novel use of a 27 F leadless pacemaker delivery sheath for femoral lead extractions

Heart Rhythm. 2020 Jan;17(1):152-157. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2019.07.001. Epub 2019 Jul 5.

Authors

James Gabriels¹, David Chang², Joseph Donnelly², Beom Soo Kim², Jonathan Willner², Stuart Beldner², Laurence M Epstein²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Electrophysiology, North Shore University Hospital, Northwell Health, Manhasset, New York. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department of Electrophysiology, North Shore University Hospital, Northwell Health, Manhasset, New York.

PMID: 31284049
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2019.07.001

No abstract available

Keywords: Femoral approach; Femoral vein access; Femoral workstation; Lead extraction; Micra delivery sheath.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Arrhythmias, Cardiac / therapy*
Catheterization, Peripheral / methods*
Device Removal / instrumentation*
Equipment Design
Female
Femoral Vein
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Pacemaker, Artificial*
Retrospective Studies