Clinical Presentation, Timing, and Microbiology of CIED Infections

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M. Rizwan Sohail · Mayo Clinic

G. Ralph Corey · Clinical Research Institute

Bruce L. Wilkoff · Cleveland Clinic

Jeanne E. Poole · University of Washington

Suneet Mittal · Valley Health System

Charles Kennergren · Sahlgrenska University Hospital

Arnold J. Greenspon ·

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Antibacterial envelope use resulted in a significant reduction of major CIED pocket infections and was particularly effective against Staphylococcus species, the predominant cause of pocket infections. (Worldwide Randomized Antibiotic Envelope Infection Prevention Trial [WRAP-IT]; NCT02277990).

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Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus

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Published in: JACC. Clinical electrophysiology

Volume 7, Issue 1, pp. 50-61

DOI: 10.1016/j.jacep.2020.07.021

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