In vivo biocompatibility and pacing function study of silver ion-based antimicrobial surface technology applied to cardiac pacemakers

INTRODUCTION: Evidence suggests that the rate of cardiovascular implantable electronic device (CIED) infections is increasing more rapidly than the rates of CIED implantation and is associated with considerable mortality, morbidity and health economic impact. Antimicrobial surface treatments are bei...

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Autores principales: Shawcross, James, Bakhai, Ameet, Ansaripour, Ali, Armstrong, James, Lewis, David, Agg, Philip, De Godoy, Roberta, Blunn, Gordon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Open Heart 2017
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Cardiac Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5471861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28674615
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2015-000357

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