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Intracardiac echocardiography can be utilized to successfully guide access to the coronary sinus for left ventricular lead placement during cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator implantation. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.METHODOLOGICAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

June 1, 2005Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Utilization of Intracardiac Echocardiography to Access the Coronary Sinus for Left Ventricular Lead Placement

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10 consecutive patients undergoing implantation of cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (CRT-D)

Design

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ASAlaa ShalabyElectrophysiology

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Implication

May support ICE for difficult CS access in CRT-D; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective validation.

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Population

10 consecutive patients undergoing implantation of cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (CRT-D)

Intervention

Intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) to gain access to the coronary sinus

This case series describes the use of intracardiac echocardiography to facilitate access to the coronary sinus during CRT-D implantation.

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Alaa Shalaby (2005) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a154746814bf8ec9a4e57c1 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-8159.2005.50046.x

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Cardiac device therapy Echocardiography Coronary CT angiography

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Utilization of Intracardiac Echocardiography to Access the Coronary Sinus for Left Ventricular Lead Placement

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Utilization of Intracardiac Echocardiography to Access the Coronary Sinus for Left Ventricular Lead Placement

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