Leadless Pacemaker Abscess as a Source of Recurrent Staphylococcal Sepsis

JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2023 Aug;9(8 Pt 2):1628-1630. doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2023.04.009. Epub 2023 May 24.

Authors

Alissa N Kauffman¹, Emile G Daoud²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Ross Heart Hospital, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
² Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Ross Heart Hospital, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA. Electronic address: emile.daoud@osumc.edu.

PMID: 37227357
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacep.2023.04.009

No abstract available

Keywords: atrial fibrillation; end stage renal disease; hemodialysis; leadless pacemaker; staphylococcal sepsis.

MeSH terms

Abscess / diagnostic imaging
Abscess / therapy
Atrial Fibrillation* / therapy
Humans
Pacemaker, Artificial* / adverse effects
Sepsis* / therapy