Combined Percutaneous Mechanical Aspiration and Transvenous Lead Extraction in CIED‐Related Endocarditis: A Case Report
This case highlights PMA as a feasible, less invasive alternative to surgery in selected high-risk patients, enabling safe TLE by reducing vegetation size and embolic risk.
Authors
- Sander Trenson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3902-0047)
- Reshma Amin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6254-4674)
- Joost Kager
- Johan Ghekiere (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-8997-9666)
- Augustijn Mortelé (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2550-710X)
- Jean‐Benoît le Polain de Waroux (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1737-1353)
Institutions
- AZ Sint-Jan (BE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology
- Published
- 2026-01-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/pace.70136
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00