Table 4 Outcome of laser Lead extraction
From: Risk of venous occlusion after lead laser extraction preventing future lead implantation
Total | Venous occlusion group | Control group | |
|---|---|---|---|
Outcome per lead | |||
Success, n (%) | 409 (91.5) | 24 (80%) | 48 (96%) |
Failure, n (%) | 38 (8.5) | 6 (20%) | 2 (4%) |
Outcome per patient | |||
Complete Success, n (%) | 197 (90.0) | 11 (84%) | 25 (96.1%) |
Partial success, n (%) | 17 (7.8) | 2 (15.4%) | 1 (3.9%) |
Failure, n (%) | 5 (2.3) | 0 | 0 |