{"title":"Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Lead in an Explanted Human Heart.","authors":"Hyung Ki Jeong, Namsik Yoon","doi":"10.4068/cmj.2022.58.1.63","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"https://doi.org/10.4068/cmj.2022.58.1.63 C Chonnam Medical Journal, 2022 Chonnam Med J 2022;58:63 Corresponding Author: Namsik Yoon Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chonnam National University Medical School, 42 Jaebong-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju 61469, Korea Tel: +82-62-220-6272, Fax: +82-62-223-3105, E-mail: yoonnamsik@gmail.com Article History: Received October 22, 2021 Revised November 7, 2021 Accepted November 9, 2021 FIG. 1. After dissection of right ventricle free-wall, the ICD lead was visible. The lead body adhered to the tricuspid valve leaflets, and the tip was fixed near the right ventricle apex (A). The fibrotic change in the right ventricular septum was assumed to be related to the mechanical irritation of the endocardium by the ICD lead. The lead tip was embedded by fibrotic encapsulation (B), which often renders the lead extraction challenging.","PeriodicalId":10307,"journal":{"name":"Chonnam Medical Journal","volume":"58 1","pages":"63"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2022-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/4a/83/cmj-58-63.PMC8813652.pdf","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Chonnam Medical Journal","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.4068/cmj.2022.58.1.63","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"2022/1/25 0:00:00","PubModel":"Epub","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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https://doi.org/10.4068/cmj.2022.58.1.63 C Chonnam Medical Journal, 2022 Chonnam Med J 2022;58:63 Corresponding Author: Namsik Yoon Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chonnam National University Medical School, 42 Jaebong-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju 61469, Korea Tel: +82-62-220-6272, Fax: +82-62-223-3105, E-mail: yoonnamsik@gmail.com Article History: Received October 22, 2021 Revised November 7, 2021 Accepted November 9, 2021 FIG. 1. After dissection of right ventricle free-wall, the ICD lead was visible. The lead body adhered to the tricuspid valve leaflets, and the tip was fixed near the right ventricle apex (A). The fibrotic change in the right ventricular septum was assumed to be related to the mechanical irritation of the endocardium by the ICD lead. The lead tip was embedded by fibrotic encapsulation (B), which often renders the lead extraction challenging.