Pericarditis following permanent pacemaker insertion

Israel Medical Association Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 599-602

  Levy, Yair ^a,c   Shovman, Ora ^a,c   Granit, Chava ^b,c   Luria, David ^b,c   Gurevitz, Osnat ^b,c   Bar Lev, David ^b,c   Eldar, Michael ^b,c   Shoenfeld, Yehuda ^a,c   Glikson, Michael ^b,c  

^a Center for Autoimmune Diseases   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Atral lead; Complications; Pacemaker; Pacemaker lead; Pericarditis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; STEROID; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; FRICTION; HEART ATRIUM; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDITIS; PLEURA EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THORAX PAIN;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PERICARDITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 5044228678     PISSN: 15651088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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