Minimal invasive right ventricular and atrial pacemaker lead repositioning as a first alternative is superior in avoiding pocket complications with passive fixation leads.
István OsztheimerSzabolcs SzilágyiZsuzsanna PongorEndre ZimaLevente MolnárTamás TahinEmin Evren ÖzcanGábor SzéplakiBéla MerkelyLászló GellérPublished in: Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing (2017)
The minimal invasive method as a first alternative is safe and feasible. In those cases when it cannot be carried out successfully, the conventional method is applicable.