Key result
Completely leadless CRT-D successfully deployed in a patient with a conventional device infection.
Population
A 63-year-old patient with ischemic cardiomyopathy, severe LV systolic dysfunction, AF, complete heart block, and CRT-D infection
Design
Case report
Authors
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May be feasible in CRT-D infection; leaves open safety and efficacy in larger cohorts.
Reports a case of a completely leadless cardiac resynchronization defibrillator system used in a patient with a device-related infection.
Sidhu et al. (2020) studied this question. A completely leadless cardiac resynchronization defibrillator system was utilized in a 63-year-old patient who developed a device-related infection from a conventional CRT-D.
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