Retrieval of a dislodged helix-fixation leadless pacemaker using the double-snare technique: A case report

Yuito Ishida1, Akinori Sawamura1, Hiroki Kajiura1

  • 1Department of Cardiology, Ichinomiya Municipal Hospital, Ichinomiya, Aichi, Japan.

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Summary

A dislodged leadless pacemaker (LP) in the pulmonary artery was successfully retrieved using the double-snare technique. This method offers a safe alternative when standard retrieval tools fail, enhancing patient safety in LP therapy.