TY - JOUR
T1 - Extraction of a defibrillator lead through an inferior vena cava filter
AU - Henrikson, Charles A.
AU - Brinker, Jeffrey A.
N1 - Copyright:
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PY - 2004/11
Y1 - 2004/11
N2 - We report an extraction of a chronic, previously cut and abandoned, active-fixation implantable cardioverter-defibrillator lead through an inferior vena cava filter. A long workstation sheath that crossed the filter was used, allowing the lead and all hardware to be withdrawn through a single opening in the filter.
AB - We report an extraction of a chronic, previously cut and abandoned, active-fixation implantable cardioverter-defibrillator lead through an inferior vena cava filter. A long workstation sheath that crossed the filter was used, allowing the lead and all hardware to be withdrawn through a single opening in the filter.
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U2 - 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2004.00679.x
DO - 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2004.00679.x
M3 - Article
C2 - 15546316
AN - SCOPUS:9344241419
SN - 0147-8389
VL - 27
SP - 1568
EP - 1570
JO - PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology
JF - PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology
IS - 11
ER -