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Retrieval of an infectious leadless pacemaker with vegetation

This case discusses the retrieval of a pacemaker with vegetation from a 78‐year‐old man. It suggests that grasping side of Micra body and pulling Micra into Agilis sheath is a possible technique for retrieval.

T. Kitai | Y. Kondo | T. Fujita | Junji Morita | D. Hachinohe

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