Laser vs rotational transvenous lead extraction: A systematic review and meta-analysis of procedural safety and efficacy outcomes.

Heart Rhythm O2 · 2026 · PMC13031037 · PMID 41908199

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did not reach statistical significanceP = .14not close (p > 0.1)

However, this difference did not reach statistical significance when pooled proportions were compared ( P = .14) ( Supplemental Figure 3 ).

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Although laser-assisted TLE showed a trend toward higher pooled proportions of SVC laceration than rotational TLE in both the pre- and post-2016 periods, these differences were not statistically significant ( Supplemental Figures 4 and 5 ).

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