Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Infection in Patients at Risk

The incidence of infection following implantation of cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) is increasing at a faster rate than that of device implantation. Patients with a CIED infection usually require hospitalisation and complete device and lead removal. A significant proportion die from...

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Published in:Arrhythm Electrophysiol Rev
Main Authors: Tarakji, Khaldoun G, Ellis, Christopher R, Defaye, Pascal, Kennergren, Charles
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Radcliffe Cardiology 2016
Subjects:
Device Therapy
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4939310/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27403296
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.15420/aer.2015.27.2
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