Excimer Laser for Pacemaker and Defibrillator Lead Extraction: Techniques and Clinical Results

Pacemaker lead extraction with the laser sheath: results of the pacing lead extraction with the excimer sheath (PLEXES) trial11No financial support was received for performing the procedures or collecting the data, or for data analysis.

BRUCE L. WILKOFF, CHARLES L. BYRD, Charles J. Love et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 1999 · 439 citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Surgery +14

Five‐Years Experience with Intravascular Lead Extraction

Heidi J. Smith, Neal E. Fearnot, CHARLES L. BYRD et al. · Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology · 1994 · 282 citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Surgery +11

Gross and Microscopic Pathological Changes Associated With Nonthoracotomy Implantable Defibrillator Leads

Andrew E. Epstein, G. Neal Kay, Vance J. Plumb et al. · Circulation · 1998 · 160 citations · Full text

Medicine, Biomedical Engineering, Cardiology +14

Initial Experience With Larger Laser Sheaths for the Removal of Transvenous Pacemaker and Implantable Defibrillator Leads

Laurence M. Epstein, CHARLES L. BYRD, Bruce L. Wilkoff et al. · Circulation · 1999 · 126 citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Surgery +17

Intravascular Lead Extraction Using Locking Stylets and Sheaths

CHARLES L. BYRD, Susan J. Schwartz, Nancy Hedin et al. · Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology · 1990 · 123 citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Surgery +7