Active fixation of a thin transvenous left-ventricular lead by a side helix facilitates targeted and stable placement in cardiac resynchronization therapy

EP Europace ◽  
2015 ◽  
Vol 18 (8) ◽  
pp. 1235-1240 ◽  
Author(s):  
Håvard Keilegavlen ◽  
Thomas Hovstad ◽  
Svein Færestrand
Author(s):  
Yukihiro Inamura ◽  
Osamu Inaba ◽  
Akira Sato ◽  
Junichi Nitta ◽  
Masahiko Goya ◽  
...  

In this report, we present a case of successful advancement of an LV lead into tortuous vessels. This was achieved by deep engagement of the coronary sinus with a cannulation catheter by applying the anchor technique using the Medtronic Attain Stability Quad lead.


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