New horizon for infection prevention technology and implantable device

There has been a significant increase in the number of patients receiving cardiovascular implantable electronic devices (CIED) over the last two decades. CIED infection represents a serious complication after CIED implantation and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Recently, new...

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Main Authors: Yusuke Kondo, MD, PhD, Marehiko Ueda, MD, PhD, Yoshio Kobayashi, MD, PhD, Joerg O. Schwab, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-08-01
Series:Journal of Arrhythmia
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1880427616300035