Usefulness of "heart-shaped sign" during "spaghetti twisting" technique in transvenous lead extraction
Takuya Okada1, Junji Morita2, Yuhei Kasai2
1Department of Clinical Engineering, Sapporo Heart Center Sapporo Cardiovascular Clinic Sapporo Japan.
Journal of Arrhythmia
|August 10, 2023
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Needle's Eye Snarea tandem femoral‐superior approachheart‐shaped signspaghetti twisting techniquetransvenous lead extractionMore Related Videos
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