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Pacemaker lead thrombo-endocarditis in an intravenous drug abuser

We report a 30-year-old male intravenous drug abuser presenting with persistent pacemaker lead thrombosis with superimposed pacemaker lead endocarditis. He underwent urgent surgery, but expired due to refractory sepsis. This case confirms that patients with pacemakers are at risk of developing pacem...

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Main Authors: Panduranga, Prashanth, Mukhaini, Mohammed Khamis
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: 2011
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3801139/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24146531
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsha.2011.03.003
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