Pacemaker implantation in a COVID‐19 patient. Balancing the patient’s needs and the team’s risk of exposure
| Autor: | Giampaolo Pasquetto, Giuseppe Maria Marchese, Francesco Bacchion, Jacopo Monticelli, Fabio Baratto, Barbara Ignatiuk |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
lcsh:Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) business.industry cardiovascular complications aortic stenosis medicine.disease pacemaker Pacemaker implantation Stenosis Cardiac Arrhythmia Spot Light COVID‐19 lcsh:RC666-701 Internal medicine Concomitant atrioventricular block Cardiology medicine Interstitial pneumonia business Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine Atrioventricular block |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Arrhythmia, Vol 37, Iss 1, Pp 261-263 (2021) Journal of Arrhythmia |
| ISSN: | 1880-4276 1883-2148 |
| Popis: | COVID-19 patients may have cardiovascular complications requiring invasive treatment. Pacemaker implantation procedure may be challenging because of the necessity of personal protective equipment use. We report pacemaker implantation in a 78-year-old man with severe bilateral COVID-19 interstitial pneumonia, a second degree 2:1 atrioventricular block, and concomitant aortic stenosis. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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