Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5602625 | Heart, Lung and Circulation | 2017 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Cardiac device infection can be successfully treated with a combination of TLE and antibiotic therapy. Device therapy can be safely withdrawn in some patients. Retained lead fragments are a risk factor for recurrent CDI following extraction.
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Authors
Sean MBBS, Gregory MBBS, Michael MD, Robert MD,