Long-Term Outcome of the First Completely Leadless Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in the United States

Donald Mehlhorn, DO; Sankalp Patel, DO; Dhiran Verghese, MD; Hashem Azad, DO; Dinesh Sharma, MD

JACC: Case Reports (Oct 2023)

Long-Term Outcome of the First Completely Leadless Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in the United States

Donald Mehlhorn, DO,
Sankalp Patel, DO,
Dhiran Verghese, MD,
Hashem Azad, DO,
Dinesh Sharma, MD

Affiliations

Donald Mehlhorn, DO: Naples Community Hospital, GME, Naples, Florida, USA; Address for correspondence: Dr Donald Mehlhorn, Naples Community Hospital, 311 9th Street N, Naples, Florida 34102, USA.
Sankalp Patel, DO: Naples Heart Institute (Rooney Heart), Naples, Florida, USA
Dhiran Verghese, MD: Naples Heart Institute (Rooney Heart), Naples, Florida, USA
Hashem Azad, DO: SWICFT Cardiology, Naples, Florida, USA
Dinesh Sharma, MD: Naples Heart Institute (Rooney Heart), Naples, Florida, USA

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 24
p. 102020

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Completely leadless cardiac resynchronization therapy is feasible with the combination of Micra AV pacemaker (Medtronic Inc) and WiSE-CRT (EBR Inc) systems. Several reports have highlighted this combination in Europe. This case report presents a 1- year follow-up the first reported concomitant use of the leadless systems in the United States. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)

Published in JACC: Case Reports

ISSN: 2666-0849 (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
Website: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/jacc-case-reports

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