Role of the echocardiography laboratory in diagnosis and management of pacemaker and implantable cardiac defibrillator infection.
Kerut
Edmund Kenneth
EK
Heart Clinic of Louisiana, 1111 Medical Center Boulevard, Marrero, LA 70072, USA. kenkerut@pol/net
Hanawalt
Curtis
C
Everson
Charles T
CT
D000368:Aged; D017147:Defibrillators, Implantable / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004452:Echocardiography / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010138:Pacemaker, Artificial / Q000009:adverse effects*; D016459:Prosthesis-Related Infections / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy