• Pacing Clin Electrophysiol · Nov 2004

    Case Reports

    Extraction of a defibrillator lead through an inferior vena cava filter.

    • Charles A Henrikson and Jeffrey A Brinker.
    • From the Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA. chenriks@jhmi.edu
    • Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2004 Nov 1;27(11):1568-70.

    AbstractWe 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 A long workstation sheath that crossed the filter was used, allowing the lead and all hardware to be withdrawn through a single opening in the filter.

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