Transvenous extraction of a 26-year-old Accufix atrial lead using TightRail rotating dilator sheath

• Main Authors: Anar Mammadli (Author), Veysel Kutay Vurgun (Author), Onur Yıldırım (Author), Ali Timuçin Altın (Author), Başar Candemir (Author), Ömer Akyürek (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: KARE Publishing, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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With the increasing number of implanted pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators, removal is required more frequently. Presently described is the transvenous extraction of a 26-year-old Accufix atrial lead using a mechanical dilator sheath. A 50-year-old male patient was admitted to th...