Risk Factors Related to Infections of Implanted Pacemakers and Cardioverter-Defibrillators: Results of a Large Prospective Study

By D. Klug, M. Balde, D. Pavin, F. Hidden‐Lucet, J. Clémenty, N. Sadoul, J. Rey, G. Lande, A. Lazarus, J. Victor and 3 more. Circulation, 2007

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Subfields: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Microbiology

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• Clinical Practice Guidelines for Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Surgery (2013, neutral): “Risk factors for device-related infection after implantation of cardioverter–defibrillator systems or pacemakers identified in two large, prospective, multicenter cohort studies [230,231] and a large case–control study [232] included fever within 24 h before implantation, temporary pacing before imp”
• GUIDELINES ON THE PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT OF INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS (NEW VERSION 2009) (2010, neutral): “Antibiotic prophylaxis is protective in this indication.(304)”