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: Tags: ORIGINAL ‐ DEVICES Source Type: research