Systemic infection related to endocarditis on pacemaker leads: clinical presentation and management.

Klug, D; Lacroix, D; Savoye, C; Goullard, L; Grandmougin, D; Hennequin, J L; Kacet, S; Lekieffre, J

Klug, D; Lacroix, D; Savoye, C; Goullard, L; Grandmougin, D; Hennequin, J L; Kacet, S; Lekieffre, J.

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Klug D; Service de Cardiologie A, Hôpital Cardiologique de Lille, France.

Circulation ; 95(8): 2098-107, 1997 Apr 15.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-9133520

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Bacteremia/etiology; Endocarditis, Bacterial/etiology; Pacemaker, Artificial/adverse effects; Staphylococcal Infections/etiology; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bacteremia/drug therapy; Biomarkers; Blood Sedimentation; C-Reactive Protein/analysis; Combined Modality Therapy; Drug Therapy, Combination/therapeutic use; Echocardiography, Transesophageal; Endocarditis, Bacterial/diagnosis; Endocarditis, Bacterial/drug therapy; Endocarditis, Bacterial/mortality; Endocarditis, Bacterial/surgery; Equipment Contamination; Female; Fever/etiology; Humans; Lung Diseases/diagnostic imaging; Lung Diseases/etiology; Male; Middle Aged; Radionuclide Imaging; Staphylococcal Infections/diagnosis; Staphylococcal Infections/drug therapy; Staphylococcal Infections/mortality; Staphylococcal Infections/surgery

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pacemaker, Artificial / Staphylococcal Infections / Bacteremia / Endocarditis, Bacterial Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies Limits: Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Circulation Year: 1997 Document type: Article Affiliation country: France Country of publication: United States

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