Leadless pacemaker implantation in achondroplastic dwarfism and recurrent cardiac implantable electronic device infections: a case report

Europace. 2018 Jul 1;20(7):1160. doi: 10.1093/europace/eux369.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Achondroplasia / complications*
  • Achondroplasia / diagnosis
  • Aged
  • Atrioventricular Block / complications
  • Atrioventricular Block / diagnosis
  • Atrioventricular Block / physiopathology
  • Atrioventricular Block / surgery*
  • Cardiac Catheterization / instrumentation*
  • Cardiac Pacing, Artificial / adverse effects*
  • Device Removal / methods*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Pacemaker, Artificial / adverse effects*
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / diagnosis
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / microbiology
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / surgery*
  • Recurrence
  • Thoracotomy*
  • Treatment Outcome

Supplementary concepts

  • Achondroplastic dwarfism