Effective Percutaneous Repositioning of an Active Fixation ICD Lead

<p>We report a case of effective trans catheter repositioning of an ICD lead that was displaced during a trans venous extraction procedure of another malfunctioning ICD lead. This original technique was effective also in screwing-in the active fixation tip of the lead. Skilled operators could...

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Main Authors: Maria Grazia Bongiorni (Author), Giovanni Coluccia (Author), Luca Segreti (Author), Luca Paperini (Author), Ezio Soldati (Author)
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Published: International Journal of Vascular Surgery and Medicine - Peertechz Publications, 2015-05-28.
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520 |a <p>We report a case of effective trans catheter repositioning of an ICD lead that was displaced during a trans venous extraction procedure of another malfunctioning ICD lead. This original technique was effective also in screwing-in the active fixation tip of the lead. Skilled operators could take into account this technique to avoid the re-opening of the device pocket, when dealing with specific situations at high risk of infection.</p> 
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