Cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator: a de novo implant in a COVID-19 patient by an echo-guided axillary venous approach

Autor: Aldo Agea, Maria C Bellino, Domenico Gianfrancesco, Francesco Palma, Giuseppe A Carpagnano, Rita MR Torraco, Maria M Marino, Paola Persichella, Sebastiano Zingaro, Fabio Siena, Roberto Di Tullio, Giovanni Deluca
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Future Cardiology. 18:621-626
ISSN: 1744-8298
1479-6678
Popis: The COVID-19 pandemic has seriously revolutionized the management of patients who need an implanted cardiac implantable electronic device. We report, for the first time, a successful cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator implantation procedure in an 82-year-old man affected by COVID-19, recent myocardial infarction, second-degree 2:1 atrioventricular block and left bundle branch block.
Databáze: OpenAIRE