Comparative outcomes of Riata and Fidelis lead management strategies: Results from the NCDR ‐ICD Registry
ConclusionsIn this real-world population, extraction of functional recalled ICD leads was associated with significant risk of in-hospital mortality and complications. Additional work is needed to clarify whether longer term outcomes balance these peri-procedural risks.
Source: Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology : PACE - Category: Cardiology Authors: Emily P. Zeitler,
Yongfei Wang,
Sean D. Pokorney,
Jeptha Curtis,
Jordan M. Prutkin Tags: ORIGINAL ‐ DEVICES Source Type: research