Safety Outcomes of Hybrid Open Chest Transvenous Lead Extraction: A Multicenter Experience
Hybrid open chest TLE demonstrates high procedural success and despite significant morbidity, has acceptable mortality rates. Chronic lung disease independently predicts complications and should guide patient selection and perioperative planning.
Authors
- Steven Niederer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4612-6982)
- Vias Markides (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9385-1298)
- VS Mehta
- Jonathan M. Behar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6139-227X)
- Christopher A. Rinaldi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3930-1957)
- Nadeev Wijesuriya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7893-0708)
- Sandra Howell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3925-2913)
- Alphonsus Liew (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0098-4129)
- Gianluca Lucchese (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8444-6840)
- N. Vogiatzakis
- Keisha Kellman
- Neil R. Grubb
- Tom Wong
- Helena Lytton Cobbold
- Paolo Bosco
- Felicity De Vere
Institutions
- King's College London (GB)
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- British Heart Foundation (GB)
- The Alan Turing Institute (GB)
- Cleveland Clinic London (GB)
- Imperial College London (GB)
- University of Edinburgh (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology
- Published
- 2025-12-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/pace.70118
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Boston Scientific Corporation
- British Heart Foundation
- National Institutes of Health
- Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
- Centre For Medical Engineering, King’s College London