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. 2022 Oct 30;19(21):14184. doi: 10.3390/ijerph192114184

Table 6.

Review of large reports (over 1000 TLE procedures) in aspects of mean implant duration and frequency of major complications in 4 following periods.

Year, Author, Journal [Ref] Type of the Study Number of pts First Line Tool Implant Duration (Months) % of Infective Indications Major Complications Procedure Related Death
Studies 1999–2014
1999 Byrd CL, Pacing Clin Electrophysiol [15] U.S. Extraction Database analysis 2338 Cook’s extraction kit * 47 27.00% 1.40% 0.40%
2008 Bongiorni M, Eur Heart J [16] Single-centre study 1193 Cook’s extraction kit * 69 82.00% 0.70% 0.30%
2010. Wazani O, JACC [17] Multi-centre register 1449 Laser sheath 82 57.00% 1.40% 0.30%
2014 Brunner MP, HeartRhythm [18] Single-centre study 2999 Laser 70% 61 43.00% 1.80% 0.20%
All studies 1999–2014 7979 61.9 46.69% 1.45% 0.29%
Studies 2015–2017
2016 Bashir J, Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol [19] The British Columbia Cardiac Registry 1082 Laser 129 45.00% 3.00% 0.37%
2017 Hussein AA, JACC Clin Electrophysiol [20] Single-centre study 1836 Laser. Evolution as second 107.5 100.00% 1.93% 0.29%
2017 Kutarski A, Europace [21] Single-centre study 2049 97% Cook’s extraction kit * 89 40.00% 1.80% 0.36%
All studies 2017–2018 4967 104.6 63.27% 2.11% 0.34%
Studies 2017–2018
2017 Bongiorni M, Eur Heart Journal [22] The European Lead Extraction ConTRolled Registry (ELECTRa) 3555 Laser 19.3% 76.8 52.00% 1.70% 0.50%
2018 Sood N, Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol [23] Multicenter register 11,304 Laser 63% 65 14.00% 2.30% 0.16%
All registers 2018–2021 14,859 67.8 23.09% 2.16% 0.24%
Studies 2018–2021
2019 Jacheć W, Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. [10] Two-centres study 3810 98% Cook’s extraction kit * 86.4 46.10% 1.44% 0.17%
2020 Segreti L, Europace [25] Single-centre study 1210 Cook’s extraction kit * 72 67.00% 0.70% 0.16%
2020 Starck CT, Europace [26] Multicenter study (PROMET) 2205 rotational TLE tools 74 46.00% 1.00% 0.18%
2020 Giannotti Santoro M, Pacing Clin Electrophysiol [27] Single-centre study 1316 Cook’s extraction kit * 72 65.70% 0.70% 0.00%
2021 Stefańczyk P, Vasc Health Risk Manag [28] Single-centre study 1000 Cook’s extraction kit * 112 22.00% 2.20% 0.00%
All studies 2018–2021 9541 82.4 48.90% 1.22% 0.13%
ALL studies 1999–2021 37,346 75.2 40.07% 1.76% 0.24%

* Cook’s extraction kit: looking stylets. dilator sheaths. and/or transfemoral approach using snares; retrieval baskets; sheaths and if necessary—other tools.