Severe staphylococcal sepsis in patient with permanent pacemaker

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 172, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Calvagna, Giuseppe Mario ^a   Patanè, Salvatore ^a  

^a Cardiologia Ospedale San Vincenzo   (Italy)

Author keywords

"Bongiorni" technique; Pacemaker; Staphylococcal sepsis; Transvenous lead extraction

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; POVIDONE IODINE; PSEUDOMONIC ACID; TEICOPLANIN;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; DEVICE INFECTION; HEART STIMULATION; HUMAN; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE DIFFERENTIAL COUNT; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; NEUTROPHILIA; PACEMAKER INFECTION; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCAL BACTEREMIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DEVICE FAILURE; DEVICE REMOVAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

AGED; DEVICE REMOVAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 84900281701     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.01.048     Document Type: Article

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