Rupture of a pacemaker lead during the course of infective endocarditis
A 23-year-old male who had a VDDR pacemaker implanted seven years ago due to sick sinus syndrome and recurrent syncope episodes was admitted with symptoms of dyspnea, fever, and tachycardia, which were present for a few days. He was suspected to be suffering from pneumonia and underwent computed tom...
Main Authors: | Çağdaş Akgüllü, Ufuk Eryılmaz, Tünay Kurtoğlu, Ebru Özpelit |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KARE Publishing
2013-02-01
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Series: | Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi |
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Online Access: | https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tkd&un=TKDA-92972 |
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