Fibrous tissue binding the lead to the TV approached the borderline of significance (OR = 1.597; p = 0.061) (Table 3 ). 3.2.
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The role of transesophageal echocardiography in predicting technical problems and complications of transvenous lead extractions procedures.
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We are of the opinion that all forms of connective tissue response (scar tissue binding the lead to the vein and heart structures, lead‐to‐lead adhesion) are extremely significant factors that increase procedure complexity and its radiological efficacy, however they do not necessarily translate into major complications at an experienced high volume center.