A combined epicardial implantation and subsequent extraction strategy in pacemaker device infection in pacemaker-dependent patients.

Floris S van den Brink Vincent F van DijkLucas Va BoersmaMaurtis Cef WijffelsJohn GelissenEdgar DaeterUday SonkerJippe Balt

Published in: Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE (2018)

Epicardial left ventricle PM implantation and subsequent extraction of an infected PM in PM-dependent patients is feasible and safe with good long-term outcome.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
particulate matter
air pollution
heavy metals
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
heart failure
pulmonary hypertension
mitral valve
pulmonary artery
pulmonary arterial hypertension
patient reported