Retroaortic abscess: an unusual complication of a retained epicardial pacing wire

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作者
Smith, Deane E., III [1 ]
DeAnda, Abe, Jr. [1 ]
Towe, Christopher W. [1 ]
Balsam, Leora B. [1 ]
机构
[1] NYU, Langone Med Ctr, Sch Med, Dept Cardiothorac Surg, New York, NY 10016 USA
关键词
Epicardial pacing wire; Infection; Complication;
D O I
10.1093/icvts/ivs456
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Infectious complications related to retained temporary epicardial pacing wires are rare. We report a case of a focal retroaortic abscess in association with retained pacing wires that became manifest 3 years after surgery for tricuspid valve endocarditis.
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页码:221 / 223
页数:3
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