title: How should I treat a patient with an entrapped infected permanent pacemaker lead?
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Son Espases Hospital, Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
authors.forename: Luis
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Asmarats
authors.forename: Jaume
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Maristany
authors.forename: Jaume
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Pons
authors.forename: Siro
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Buendía
authors.forename: Alfredo
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Gómez-Jaume
authors.forename: Carlos
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Saus
authors.forename: Fernando
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Macaya
authors.forename: Marcos
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Pascual
authors.forename: Armando
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bethencourt
authors.forename: Sophie
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Van Malderen
authors.forename: Tamas
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Szili-Torok
authors.forename: Nigel
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Lever
authors.forename: Mark
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Webster
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology / Q000628:therapy*; D002304:Cardiac Pacing, Artificial / Q000009:adverse effects*; D020878:Device Removal / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods; D004867:Equipment Design; D006327:Heart Block / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010138:Pacemaker, Artificial / Q000009:adverse effects*; D015641:Radiography, Interventional; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014262:Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology