“… 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 In that report, the bipolar lead was easily and safely removed by simple traction using a standard stylet without using an additional tool. 10 We are aware of only 1 previous report of ASQ lead extraction. 11 In the report, the period from implantation was 16 months and the ASQ lead could be extracted with simple manual traction, although severe adhesion was observed at the helix site.…”