Sheath shape pattern during leadless pacemaker implantation.

Motomi TachibanaKimikazu BanbaYusuke HasuiKensuke MatsumotoMinako OharaAkihiro HayashidaTakahiro KawamotoAtsushi Hirohata

Published in: Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing (2022)

When the preoperatively calculated angles of IVC to IVST and RVA on CT were narrow, the right side of the sheath in the IVC from the vertical line drawn from the deflection point in the LAO view indicated the need to shape the delivery sheath head into an α-loop during LP implantation.

Keyphrases

inferior vena cava
computed tomography
vena cava
image quality
contrast enhanced
pulmonary embolism
dual energy
magnetic resonance imaging
positron emission tomography
magnetic resonance
optic nerve