Lead-Sparing Tricuspid Valve Repair Damaged by Pacemaker Lead Kasra Shaikhrezai, FRCS, Aleksandra Bartnik, MRCS, Maziar Khorsandi, MRCS, Steven Hunter, FRCS The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 103, Issue 2, Pages e207-e208 (February 2017) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.08.029 Copyright © 2017 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Posterior papillary muscle (arrow), between the posterior (P) and septal (S) leaflets, is perforated by the lead. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2017 103, e207-e208DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.08.029) Copyright © 2017 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Posterior papillary muscle containing the lead (arrow) was shaved off the posterior and septal leaflets. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2017 103, e207-e208DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.08.029) Copyright © 2017 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 The water test demonstrating acceptable repair with mild leakage. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2017 103, e207-e208DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.08.029) Copyright © 2017 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions