Title: Looking for Lead Adhesions While Planning for Transvenous Lead Extraction

Author: Callahan, Thomas D

Author Expanded:

Thomas D. Callahan, IV, MD, FACC, FHRS

Director, Inpatient Inpatient Service

Associate Program Director, Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship

Cleveland Clinic

Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

Cleveland Ohio

callaht@ccf.org

Phone 216-444-2267

Fax: 216-636-6953

Corresponding Author: Thomas D. Callahan, IV, MD, FACC, FHRS

Funding: None

Disclosures:

Thomas D. Callahan, IV, MD serves as a consultant to Biotronik. (modest)

Key words:

Transvenous lead extraction, TLE, adhesion, planning, prediction

Acknowledgements: None