Publications by authors named "Clotilde Llorente"

Background: Aspergillus infections of pacing systems are extremely uncommon, and most cases reported are characterized by an aggressive behavior that may lead to death of the patient.

Hypothesis: The study was undertaken to assess the incidence of pacemaker infection due to Aspergillus in a defined population.

Methods: A retrospective review of the case histories of all patients who underwent pacemaker implantation in the reference center for a defined population over a 13-year period was undertaken.

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