Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillator: A de novo Implant in a COVID-19 Patient By an echo-guided Axillary Venous Approach

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, re...

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Veröffentlicht in:Future cardiology 2022-08, Vol.18 (8), p.621-626
Hauptverfasser: Agea, Aldo, Bellino, Maria C, Gianfrancesco, Domenico, Palma, Francesco, Carpagnano, Giuseppe A, Torraco, Rita MR, Marino, Maria M, Persichella, Paola, Zingaro, Sebastiano, Siena, Fabio, Di Tullio, Roberto, Deluca, Giovanni
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Zusammenfassung: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.
ISSN:1479-6678
1744-8298
DOI:10.2217/fca-2021-0055