Cardiac implantable electronic device infection in patients with end-stage renal disease

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
2921795	Heart Rhythm	2015	7 Pages	PDF

Abstract

Patients with ESRD and infected CIEDs have a poor prognosis. Rates of device extraction are low, but this strategy appears to be associated with modest improvement in survival.

Keywords

ARR ChF CIED USRDS coronary artery disease ESRD یا end stage renal disease End-stage renal disease Cardiac implantable electronic devices United States Renal Data System CAD Infection confidence interval congestive heart failure Likelihood ratio Adjusted risk ratio Pacemaker

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Cardiac implantable electronic device infection in patients with end-stage renal disease

Authors

Avirup MBBS, William R. MD, FACC, FHRS, Rhonda MD, N. Stanley MD, Kristina W. PhD, Jennifer L. PhD, Matthew DO, FACP, Michele MD, Mufaddal MBBS, Sheldon E. MD, FACC, FASE, Robert A. MD, FACC, FHRS,