Superior vena cava defibrillator coils make transvenous lead extraction more challenging and riskier

Laurence M. Epstein; Charles J. Love; Bruce L. Wilkoff; Mina K. Chung; Joseph W. Hackler; Maria Grazia Bongiorni; Luca Segreti; Roger G. Carrillo; Pablo Baltodano; Avi Fischer; Charles Kennergren; Roger Viklund; Suneet Mittal; Aysha Arshad; Kenneth A. Ellenbogen; Roy M. John; Melanie Maytin

doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2012.12.014

Superior vena cava defibrillator coils make transvenous lead extraction more challenging and riskier

Laurence M. Epstein, Charles J. Love, Bruce L. Wilkoff, Mina K. Chung, Joseph W. Hackler, Maria Grazia Bongiorni, Luca Segreti, Roger G. Carrillo, Pablo Baltodano, Avi Fischer, Charles Kennergren, Roger Viklund, Suneet Mittal, Aysha Arshad, Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, Roy M. John, Melanie Maytin

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Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	987-989
Number of pages	3
Journal	Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Volume	61
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2012.12.014
State	Published - 2013
Externally published	Yes

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Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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Epstein, L. M., Love, C. J., Wilkoff, B. L., Chung, M. K., Hackler, J. W., Bongiorni, M. G., Segreti, L., Carrillo, R. G., Baltodano, P., Fischer, A., Kennergren, C., Viklund, R., Mittal, S., Arshad, A., Ellenbogen, K. A., John, R. M., & Maytin, M. (2013). Superior vena cava defibrillator coils make transvenous lead extraction more challenging and riskier. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 61(9), 987-989. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2012.12.014

Epstein, LM, Love, CJ, Wilkoff, BL, Chung, MK, Hackler, JW, Bongiorni, MG, Segreti, L, Carrillo, RG, Baltodano, P, Fischer, A, Kennergren, C, Viklund, R, Mittal, S, Arshad, A, Ellenbogen, KA, John, RM & Maytin, M 2013, 'Superior vena cava defibrillator coils make transvenous lead extraction more challenging and riskier', Journal of the American College of Cardiology, vol. 61, no. 9, pp. 987-989. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2012.12.014

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