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Prognosis after lead extraction in patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices infection: Comparison of lead‐related infective endocarditis with pocket infection in a Japanese single‐center experience

BACKGROUND: The increase in the use of cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) has been associated with an increase in CIED‐related infections. Transvenous lead extraction is safe and effective for patients with CIED‐related infections; however, the mortality rate in these patients is high. T...

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Autores principales: Nishii, Nobuhiro, Morimoto, Yoshimasa, Miyoshi, Akihito, Tsukuda, Saori, Miyamoto, Masakazu, Kawada, Satoshi, Nakagawa, Koji, Watanabe, Atsuyuki, Nakamura, Kazufumi, Morita, Hiroshi, Morimatsu, Hiroshi, Kusano, Nobuchika, Kasahara, Shingo, Shoda, Morio, Ito, Hiroshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6686345/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31410236
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/joa3.12164