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CRT implantation after transvenous lead/device extraction (TLE) in a patient with COVID-19: Endocarditis triggered by syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-COV-2) infection? A case report.
De Vivo, Stefano; Barberio, Massimiliano; Corrado, Carmelina; Severino, Sergio; Verde, Raffaele; Fragranza, Fiorentino; Attena, Emilio; Rescigno, Carolina; Bernardo, Mariano; Innocenti, Sara; Tascini, Carlo; D'Onofrio, Antonio.
  • De Vivo S; Electrophysiology and Cardiac Pacing Unit, A.O.R.N, Ospedali dei Colli-Monaldi, Naples, Italy.
  • Barberio M; Department of Intensive Care Unit, A.O.R.N, Ospedali dei Colli-Cotugno, Naples, Italy.
  • Corrado C; Electrophysiology and Cardiac Pacing Unit, A.O.R.N, Ospedali dei Colli-Monaldi, Naples, Italy.
  • Severino S; Cardiology Service, A.O.R.N. Ospedali dei Colli-Cotugno, Naples, Italy.
  • Verde R; Cardiology Service, A.O.R.N. Ospedali dei Colli-Cotugno, Naples, Italy.
  • Fragranza F; Department of Intensive Care Unit, A.O.R.N, Ospedali dei Colli-Cotugno, Naples, Italy.
  • Attena E; Electrophysiology and Cardiac Pacing Unit, A.O.R.N, Ospedali dei Colli-Monaldi, Naples, Italy.
  • Rescigno C; Department of Intensive Care Unit, A.O.R.N, Ospedali dei Colli-Cotugno, Naples, Italy.
  • Bernardo M; Microbiology Unit, A.O.R.N. Ospedali dei Colli- Cotugno, Naples, Italy.
  • Innocenti S; Clinical Affairs, H.T. MED, Pozzuoli, Italy.
  • Tascini C; Infectious Diseases Clinic, University Hospital, Udine, Italy.
  • D'Onofrio A; Electrophysiology and Cardiac Pacing Unit, A.O.R.N, Ospedali dei Colli-Monaldi, Naples, Italy.
Pacing Clin Electrophysiol ; 45(6): 807-810, 2022 06.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1832218
ABSTRACT
In the era of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the management of cardiac implantable electronic devices infections with concomitant viral infection has not been completely defined yet. In this explorable context, we report the first experience of a Cardiac resynchronization therapy with defibrillator (CRT-D) implantation after transvenous lead extraction for endocarditis in a COVID-19 patient. We describe both the measures and procedures implemented to reduce the cross-infection in the operating room and our clinical practice to improving procedure effectiveness on patient care.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Defibrillators, Implantable / Endocarditis / Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy / COVID-19 / Heart Diseases Type of study: Case report / Observational study / Prognostic study / Randomized controlled trials Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Pacing Clin Electrophysiol Year: 2022 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Pace.14218

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Defibrillators, Implantable / Endocarditis / Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy / COVID-19 / Heart Diseases Type of study: Case report / Observational study / Prognostic study / Randomized controlled trials Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Pacing Clin Electrophysiol Year: 2022 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Pace.14218