Transvenous lead extraction with laser reduces need for femoral approach during the procedure

Arwa Younis; Michael Glikson; Amit Meitus; Noga Arwas; Sharon Shalom Natanzon; Dor Lotan; David Luria; Roy Beinart; Eyal Nof

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0215589

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Transvenous lead extraction with laser reduces need for femoral approach during the procedure

Arwa Younis ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: arwa.younis@sheba.health.gov.il

Affiliations The Leviev Heart Center, Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Gan, Israel, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2485-5025

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Michael Glikson,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations The Leviev Heart Center, Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Gan, Israel, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel, Heart Center, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
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Amit Meitus,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation The Leviev Heart Center, Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Gan, Israel
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Noga Arwas,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation The Leviev Heart Center, Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Gan, Israel
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Sharon Shalom Natanzon,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliations The Leviev Heart Center, Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Gan, Israel, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
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Dor Lotan,

Roles Data curation

Affiliations The Leviev Heart Center, Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Gan, Israel, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
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David Luria,

Roles Formal analysis, Resources, Validation, Visualization

Affiliation Heart Center, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
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Roy Beinart,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations The Leviev Heart Center, Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Gan, Israel, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), Maastricht University Medical Center, Limburg, the Netherlands
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Eyal Nof

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations The Leviev Heart Center, Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Gan, Israel, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
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Transvenous lead extraction with laser reduces need for femoral approach during the procedure

Arwa Younis,
Michael Glikson,
Amit Meitus,
Noga Arwas,
Sharon Shalom Natanzon,
Dor Lotan,
David Luria,
Roy Beinart,
Eyal Nof

Published: April 29, 2019
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0215589

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