Transvenous Pacemaker Lead Removal in Pacemaker Lead Endocarditis with Large Vegetations: A Report of Two Cases
Pacemaker lead endocarditis is treated with total removal of the infected device and proper antibiotics. The outcomes of patients undergoing percutaneous lead extraction for large vegetations (>2 cm) have not yet been shown. In this case report, we present two patients with pacemaker lead endocar...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Cardiology
2014
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3958606/ |