Incidence, predictors, and outcome of inadvertent malposition of transvenous pacing or defibrillation lead in the left heart

Conclusion
The incidence of ILM was 0.34% in our series. Scoliosis, CHD, prior correction of CHD, and limited operator experience were identified as risk factors.

Source: Europace - June 28, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Ohlow, M.-A., Roos, M., Lauer, B., Von Korn, H., Geller, J. C. Tags: Leads and lead extraction Source Type: research