Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6157462 | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2014 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
CIED infection in patients receiving HD usually is associated with bloodstream infection and frequently is complicated with device-related endocarditis. Despite complete device removal in the majority of HD patients with infection, mortality remains high.
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Authors
LaTonya J. MD, Janelle Y. MD, Katherine Y. MD, MPH, Larry M. MD, Paul A. MD, David L. MD, Walter R. MD, James M. MD, M. Rizwan MD,