Interv Akut Kardiol. 2005;4(2):119-120

PERFORATION OF THE HEART WALL AND INFECTIOUS ENDOCARDITIS IN A PATIENT WITH PERMANENT PACING

Jitka Vlašínová, MUDr. Lubomír Křivan Ph.D, MUDr. Milan Sepši
Interní kardiologická klinika FN a LF MU v Brně

Perforation of the right ventricular wall and infectious endocarditis are well known complications of permanent pacing. In our presentation we report a patient in whom both of these complications occurred within three months after primoimplantation. Attention is paid to the diagnosis and therapy of these complications.

Keywords: Key words: perforation of the right ventricular wall, infectious endocarditis.

Published: January 1, 2006  Show citation

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Vlašínová J, Křivan L, Sepši M. PERFORATION OF THE HEART WALL AND INFECTIOUS ENDOCARDITIS IN A PATIENT WITH PERMANENT PACING. Interv Akut Kardiol. 2005;4(2):119-120.
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