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ArticleClinical case reports2025

Pacemaker Lead Infection in a Patient Undergoing Hemodialysis.

Yuki Chiba, Tasuku Nagasawa

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Article in Clinical case reports, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Yuki ChibaDepartment of Nephrology Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine Sendai Miyagi Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6207-1619
Tasuku NagasawaDepartment of Nephrology Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine Sendai Miyagi Japan.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pacemaker (PM)-lead infection is a significant complication in patients with pacemakers, which can lead to infective endocarditis. Although PM-lead infection is challenging to diagnose due to its diverse clinical presentations, positron emission tomography-computed tomography is a valuable tool for definitive diagnosis.

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end‐stage kidney diseaselead infectionpacemakerpositron emission tomography

Identifiers

PMID40761675
PMCPMC12318819

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