Successful 30-year-old defibrillator lead extraction facilitated by intravascular lithotripsy and intravascular ultrasound

• Katherine Lutz, MD,
• Ryle Przybylowicz, MD,
• Khidir Dalouk, MD,
• Tamara M. Atkinson, MD,
• Yen Tibayan, MD,
• Peter M. Jessel, MD, FHRS

Affiliations

Katherine Lutz, MD

Knight Cardiovascular Institute, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, Oregon

Ryle Przybylowicz, MD

Knight Cardiovascular Institute, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, Oregon

Khidir Dalouk, MD

Knight Cardiovascular Institute, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, Oregon; Division of Cardiology, VA Portland Health Care System, Portland, Oregon

Tamara M. Atkinson, MD

Knight Cardiovascular Institute, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, Oregon; Division of Cardiology, VA Portland Health Care System, Portland, Oregon

Yen Tibayan, MD

Knight Cardiovascular Institute, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, Oregon; Division of Cardiology, VA Portland Health Care System, Portland, Oregon

Peter M. Jessel, MD, FHRS

Knight Cardiovascular Institute, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, Oregon; Division of Cardiology, VA Portland Health Care System, Portland, Oregon; Address reprint requests and correspondence: Dr Peter M. Jessel, VA Portland Health Care, 3710 SW US Veterans Hospital Rd, Portland, OR 97239.