Percutaneous Extraction of Transvenous Permanent Pacemaker/Defibrillator Leads
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(a) Spectranetics system for percutaneous lead extraction. Traction locking device (Spectranetics Corp., Colorado, USA); (b) schematic representation of Spectranetics system: placement, expansion, and fixation of the device; (c) VascoExtor system for percutaneous lead extraction. Countertraction device (VascoExtor, Vascomed GmbH, Weil am Rhein, Germany): special locking stylet and (d) dilator sheath.
