Expect the unexpected. Managing the complexity of lead extraction
19 October 2026 – 20 October 2026
This meeting with presentations by experts in TLE will cover different topics and show patient cases to learn what to expect and how to handle the unexpected.
This course is designed to share experience through case-based scenarios to attendees to showcase how to overcome difficult problems in extraction. During this education course you will learn from the experts how to manage the possible complexity of lead extraction.
Course objectives
- You will gain knowledge how to handle situations that can appear in lead extraction cases.
- By discussing with faculty, you will be able to bring up your experiences.
Register By
2 October 2026
Agenda at a glance
Day 1, 19 October 2026 | 12:00 - 18:00
- The use of TightRail SubC
- Preoperative findings which create a “bad gut feeling” prior to TLE
- Do we need 12 Fr laser sheath and 9 Fr TightRail?
- Early discharge after TLE
Day 2, 20 October 2026 | 09:00 - 15:30
- Laser fluence/rate management – Standard versus tailored
- How to proceed with the LLD after the decision to abandon a lead in failed or stopped TLE?
- Drugs or co-morbidities that influence the TLE planning
- To retract or not to retract the active fixation helix?
- Leadless pacemaker at EOL – extract or leave it?
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