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Fibrous ball: a new manifestation of chronic defibrillator and pacemaker infection
G H Almassi1, C E Edmiston, G N Olinger
1Department of Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee 53226, USA. galmassi@mcw.edu
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
|July 3, 1999
Abstract:
Two patients with unusual manifestation of long-term infection of implantable cardioverter defibrillator and pacemaker were examined. Complete explanation of the defibrillator and pacemaker was done in both patients. New devices were subsequently implanted.