| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5961530 | Heart Rhythm | 2011 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
This study demonstrates the potential value of FDG-PET/CT scanning in the diagnosis of pacing lead endocarditis in difficult cases. Increased FDG uptake along a lead in this clinical context appears to be a reliable sign of active infection.
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Authors
Sylvain MD, Annalisa MD, Sana MD, Zachary MD, PhD, Laurent MD, PhD, Stephane MD, PhD, Philippe MD, Georgios MD, Jacques MD, Pierre MD, Laurence MD, Michel MD, Pierre MD,