Percutaneous Removal of Epicardial Pacing Wire: Nidus for Infective Endocarditis

CASE (Phila). 2021 Oct 13;6(1):13-15. doi: 10.1016/j.case.2021.09.004. eCollection 2022 Feb.

Authors

Thomas Wilson¹, Lauren Richards¹, Tanvir Bajwa¹, Patrycja Galazka¹, Arshad Jahangir¹, William Fischer¹, Lakshmi Muthukumar¹

Affiliation

¹ Aurora Cardiovascular and Thoracic Services, Aurora Sinai/Aurora St. Luke's Medical Centers, Advocate Aurora Health, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

No abstract available

Keywords: AngioVac; Heart team; Infective endocarditis; Retained temporary epicardial pacing wire; Snaring of foreign body.

Publication types

Case Reports