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  • Title: [Septicemia secondary to an infected pacemaker system: removal of the endocardial lead with the aid of extracorporeal circulation (author's transl)].
    Author: Beyer J, Alt E, Gottsmann M, Kreuzer E.
    Journal: Thoraxchir Vask Chir; 1978 Dec; 26(6):394-7. PubMed ID: 751279.
    Abstract:
    Right ventriculotomy with extracorporeal circulation was used for removal of an infected transvenous pacemaker electrode which was firmly attached to the myocardium in a patient with septicemia. Alternative methods and suggestions to prohibit electrode incarceration are discussed.
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