- ►annals.org [PDF] JD Chua, BL Wilkoff, I Lee, N Juratli, DL … - Annals of internal medicine, 2000 - Am Coll Physicians Diagnosis and Management of Infections Involving Implantable ... Jimmy Dy Chua,
MD; Bruce L. Wilkoff, MD; Irene Lee, MD; Nour Juratli, MD; David L. Longworth,
MD; and Steven M. Gordon, MD ... Background: Optimal treatment of ... Cited by 170 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►ahajournals.org AL Chamis, GE Peterson, CH Cabell, GR Corey, … - Circulation, 2001 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— A cohort of all adult patients with SAB and permanent
pacemakers or implantable cardioverter-defibrillators over a 6-year period was
evaluated prospectively. The overall incidence of confirmed CDI was 15 of ... Cited by 117 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►ahajournals.org D Klug, D Lacroix, C Savoye, L Goullard, D … - Circulation, 1997 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results Fifty-two patients were admitted for endocarditis related to
PM-lead infection. The presentation was acute in 14 patients, with onset of
symptoms in the first 6 weeks after the last procedure on the implant site, ... Cited by 278 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
N Arber, E Pras, Y Copperman, JM Schapiro, V … - Medicine, 1994 - journals.lww.com 0026-7974/94/7306-0299103.00/0 Medicine CopyiightC 1994 by WiUiuu & WUkini Vol.
73, No. 6 Printed in USA Pacemaker Endocarditis Report of 44 Cases and Review of
the Literature Nadir Arber, MD, Elon Pras, MD, Yitschak Copperman, MRCPI, ... Cited by 156 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
GL Bluhm - Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal, 1985 - informahealthcare.com Infection is a serious complication of pacemaker surgery. It has been reported
to occur in 0.13-12.6% of the operations (4,7, 8, 12, 19, 21). A previous
prospective study at this hospital showed a statistically significant ... Cited by 76 - Related articles - All 6 versions
P Cacoub, P Leprince, P Nataf, P Hausfater, R … - The American journal of cardiology, 1998 - Elsevier We identified 33 patients with definite pacemaker endocarditis—that is, with
direct evidence of infective endocarditis, based on surgery or autopsy
histologic findings of or bacteriologic findings (Gram stain or culture) of ... Cited by 149 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►bmj.com F Victor… - British Medical Journal, 1999 - heart.bmj.com PATIENTS We studied prospectively 23 patients who were admitted to hospital
between 1992 and 1996 and in whom definite pacemaker lead infection was
diagnosed. There were 16 men and seven women aged from 32 to 88 years (mean ... Cited by 94 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►ahajournals.org A Da Costa, H Lelievre, H PhaD, G Kirkorian, … - Circulation, 1998 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results—Specimens were collected at the site of implantation for
culture from the skin and the pocket before and after insertion in a consecutive
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A del Río, I Anguera, JM Miró, L Mont, VG … - Chest, 2003 - chestjournal.chestpubs.org Background: Cardiac device (CD) endocarditis is an infrequent but potentially
lethal infectious complication of permanent pacemakers or implantable
cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs), and mortality rates of 30 to 35% have ... Cited by 71 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
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