Pacemaker-associated sepsis: successful medical management.
We have presented a case of Staphylococcus aureus septicemia in a patient with a transvenous pacemaker who responded to conservative medical therapy.
D004697:Endocarditis, Bacterial / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010138:Pacemaker, Artificial / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000188:drug therapy*