Live/real time three-dimensional transthoracic echocardiographic detection of vegetation on a pacemaker/defibrillator lead.
Pothineni
Koteswara Rao
KR
Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35249, USA.
Nanda
Navin C
NC
Patel
Vinod
V
Madadi
Pavan
P
D000368:Aged; D003199:Computer Systems; D017147:Defibrillators, Implantable / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004452:Echocardiography / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D021621:Imaging, Three-Dimensional; D008297:Male; D010138:Pacemaker, Artificial / Q000009:adverse effects*; D016459:Prosthesis-Related Infections / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology