Management of a superinfected pyoderma gangrenosum after pacemaker implant Halim Marzak, MD, Jean-Jacques Von Hunolstein, MD, Dan Lipsker, MD, PhD, Michel.

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Management of a superinfected pyoderma gangrenosum after pacemaker implant Halim Marzak, MD, Jean-Jacques Von Hunolstein, MD, Dan Lipsker, MD, PhD, Michel Chauvin, MD, PhD, Olivier Morel, MD, PhD, Laurence Jesel, MD HeartRhythm Case Reports Volume 5, Issue 2, Pages 63-65 (February 2019) DOI: 10.1016/j.hrcr.2017.12.006 Copyright © 2017 Heart Rhythm Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Pyoderma gangrenosum–specific initial lesion at day 7 after pacemaker implant. HeartRhythm Case Reports 2019 5, 63-65DOI: (10.1016/j.hrcr.2017.12.006) Copyright © 2017 Heart Rhythm Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Pyoderma gangrenosum lesion with start of regression of necrotic lesions at day 20 after pacemaker implant. HeartRhythm Case Reports 2019 5, 63-65DOI: (10.1016/j.hrcr.2017.12.006) Copyright © 2017 Heart Rhythm Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 3 A: The patient developed a new pyoderma gangrenosum lesion on the left arm at a peripherally inserted central catheter line insertion. B: At 2-month follow-up after pacemaker implant, the skin lesion was cured but still open. HeartRhythm Case Reports 2019 5, 63-65DOI: (10.1016/j.hrcr.2017.12.006) Copyright © 2017 Heart Rhythm Society Terms and Conditions