PREVALENCE, MECHANISMS AND RISK FACTORS OF LEAD MACRODISLODGEMENT AFTER IMPLANTATION OF CARDIAC IMPLANTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES

Lead macrodislodgement is an undesirable complication after implantation of cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIED). The mechanisms of macrodislodgement, including Twiddler, Reel and Ratchet types, have been previously described in case reports and case series. The prevalence of each type has