Pacemaker pocket infection rate and suture technique
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unusual treatment of pacemaker pocket infection: a case report
pocket infection of a cardiac device is usually treated by removing the device and re - implanting it in a new site after complete treatment of the infection. this report illustrates a complicated case of pocket infection in the wake of the implantation of a permanent pacemaker (cardiac resynchronization therapy). the patient was treated conservatively through daily irrigation and dressing, bro...
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عنوان ژورنال: Turk Kardiyoloji Dernegi Arsivi-Archives of the Turkish Society of Cardiology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1016-5169
DOI: 10.5543/tkda.2019.82598