Extraction of a CardioFix neurostimulator with concomitant laser-assisted lead and intracardiac cardiac defibrillator extraction due to Staphylococcus aureus pocket infection

HeartRhythm Case Rep. 2016 Mar 16;2(3):208-210. doi: 10.1016/j.hrcr.2015.11.007. eCollection 2016 May.

Authors

Shrinivas Hebsur¹, Travis Pollema², Ulrika Birgersdotter-Green¹, Victor Pretorius²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiac Electrophysiology, University of California-San Diego, La Jolla, California.
² Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of California-San Diego, La Jolla, California.

No abstract available

Keywords: CardioFit; Defibrillator; Extracardiac; Extraction; Laser; Surgical.

Publication types

Case Reports