RIGHT-SIDED INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS WITH ACQUIRED TRICUSPID-VALVE STENOSIS ASSOCIATED WITH TRANSVENOUS PACEMAKER - A CASE-REPORT

被引:17
作者
ENIA, F [1 ]
LOMAURO, R [1 ]
MESCHISI, F [1 ]
SABELLA, FP [1 ]
机构
[1] OSPED V CERVELLO,DIV CARDIOL,PALERMO,ITALY
来源
PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY | 1991年 / 14卷 / 07期
关键词
MICROCOCCUS ENDOCARDITIS; ACQUIRED TRICUSPID STENOSIS;
D O I
10.1111/j.1540-8159.1991.tb02839.x
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Five years prior to presentation, a 29-year-old woman received a transvenous pacemaker (DDD) for sick sinus syndrome and nodo-hisian pathology. After pacemaker insertion, she complained of recurrent febrile episodes. Her pacemaker related endocarditis was quite unusual for the infecting organism (a micrococcus) and for an acquired tricuspid valve stenosis. The suspected cause was confirmed at surgery.
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页码:1093 / 1097
页数:5
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