Laser recanalization of the subclavian vein

Charles A. Henrikson; Diana Alexander; Richard E. Ringel; Jeffery A. Brinker

doi:10.1111/j.1540-8159.2006.00368.x

Laser recanalization of the subclavian vein

Charles A. Henrikson, Diana Alexander, Richard E. Ringel, Jeffery A. Brinker

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Abstract

We report the use of a long wire and introducer as a rail for the laser recanalization of a chronically occluded subclavian vein following extraction of a fractured permanent pacing lead. This allowed new pacing leads to be placed through the previously occluded vessel.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	436-437
Number of pages	2
Journal	PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology
Volume	29
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-8159.2006.00368.x
State	Published - Apr 2006
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Extraction
Laser
Pacemaker
Venous occlusion

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Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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Laser recanalization of the subclavian vein

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