Radiofrequency ablation-assisted extraction of a pacing lead fragment

J William Schleifer; Win-Kuang Shen; Sailen G Naidu; Komandoor Srivathsan

doi:10.1016/j.hrcr.2015.03.002

Radiofrequency ablation-assisted extraction of a pacing lead fragment

HeartRhythm Case Rep. 2015 Apr 14;1(4):217-219. doi: 10.1016/j.hrcr.2015.03.002. eCollection 2015 Jul.

Authors

J William Schleifer¹, Win-Kuang Shen¹, Sailen G Naidu², Komandoor Srivathsan¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiovascular Diseases.
² Interventional Radiology, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, Arizona.

No abstract available

Keywords: FV, femoral vein; ICD, implantable cardioverter-defibrillator; IJV, internal jugular vein; Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator; Lead extraction; Lead infection; Pacemaker; RA, right atrial; RF, radiofrequency; RV, right ventricular; Radiofrequency ablation; SVC, superior vena cava.

Publication types

Case Reports