Rare enough ? Cardiac Device‐related pocket Infection due to Mycobacterium fortuitum

Nontuberculous mycobacteria are rare causes of cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED)‐related infections and may lead to device‐related endocarditis, so preventing them is key. We present a case of CIED‐related pocket infection due to Mycobacterium fortuitum which highlights the challenges in...

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Autores principales: Golamari, Reshma, Sahu, Nitasa, Vunnam, Rama, Bhatt, Dhirisha, Thapa, Rameet, Patel, Ravi, Jain, Rohit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7981651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33768890
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3829
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author Golamari, Reshma
Sahu, Nitasa
Vunnam, Rama
Bhatt, Dhirisha
Thapa, Rameet
Patel, Ravi
Jain, Rohit
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description Nontuberculous mycobacteria are rare causes of cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED)‐related infections and may lead to device‐related endocarditis, so preventing them is key. We present a case of CIED‐related pocket infection due to Mycobacterium fortuitum which highlights the challenges in management of such infections.
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spelling pubmed-79816512021-03-24 Rare enough ? Cardiac Device‐related pocket Infection due to Mycobacterium fortuitum Golamari, Reshma Sahu, Nitasa Vunnam, Rama Bhatt, Dhirisha Thapa, Rameet Patel, Ravi Jain, Rohit Clin Case Rep Case Reports Nontuberculous mycobacteria are rare causes of cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED)‐related infections and may lead to device‐related endocarditis, so preventing them is key. We present a case of CIED‐related pocket infection due to Mycobacterium fortuitum which highlights the challenges in management of such infections. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021-01-26 /pmc/articles/PMC7981651/ /pubmed/33768890 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3829 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_full_unstemmed Rare enough ? Cardiac Device‐related pocket Infection due to Mycobacterium fortuitum
title_short Rare enough ? Cardiac Device‐related pocket Infection due to Mycobacterium fortuitum
title_sort rare enough ? cardiac device‐related pocket infection due to mycobacterium fortuitum
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