Temporary placement of a defibrillating lead in the treatment of infection and ventricular tachycardia

Heart Rhythm. 2006 Feb;3(2):222-4. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2005.10.019.

Authors

Charles A Henrikson¹, Jeffrey A Brinker, J Kevin Donahue

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA. [email protected]

PMID: 16443540
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2005.10.019

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Defibrillators, Implantable*
Electrocardiography
Humans
Male
Methicillin Resistance*
Staphylococcal Infections / complications*
Staphylococcal Infections / drug therapy
Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification
Tachycardia, Ventricular / complications
Tachycardia, Ventricular / therapy*