Transesophageal Echocardiography to Diagnose Watchman Device Infection

Autor:	Kevin M. Harris, Retu Saxena, Jason Sanchez, Quirino Orlandi, Christina Thaler, Domenico Calcaterra, Joseph Jensen
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2020
Předmět:	business.industry Infectious endocarditis Constant Battle with Endocarditis Medicine General Medicine business Transesophageal echocardiography Watchman device ComputingMethodologies_COMPUTERGRAPHICS
Zdroj:	CASE : Cardiovascular Imaging Case Reports
ISSN:	2468-6441
Popis:	Graphical abstract Highlights • The authors report a rare case of infected Watchman device 4 months after placement. • A high index of suspicion allowed timely diagnosis of Watchman device infection. • Transesophageal echocardiography led to diagnosis of an infected Watchman device. • High clinical morbidity is associated with Watchman device endocarditis.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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