2023 ESC Guidelines for the management of endocarditis: Developed by the task force on the management of endocarditis of the European Society of Cardiology …

V Delgado, N Ajmone Marsan, S de Waha… - European heart …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
• The specific situation of the patient. Unless otherwise provided for by national regulations,
off-label use of medication should be limited to situations where it is in the patient's interest …

Epidemiology of cardiac implantable electronic device infections: incidence and risk factors

HC Han, NM Hawkins, CM Pearman, DH Birnie… - EP …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) infection is a potentially devastating
complication of CIED procedures, causing significant morbidity and mortality for patients. Of …

Practical Guidance for Clinical Microbiology Laboratories: Microbiologic diagnosis of implant-associated infections

MA Azad, R Patel - Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Implant-associated infections (IAIs) pose serious threats to patients and can be associated
with significant morbidity and mortality. These infections may be difficult to diagnose due, in …

Forty-year trends in cardiac implantable electronic device infective endocarditis

M Hernández-Meneses, J Llopis… - Open Forum …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Studies investigating cardiac implantable electronic device infective
endocarditis (CIED-IE) epidemiological changes and prognosis over long periods of time …

A review of cardiac implantable electronic device infections for the practicing electrophysiologist

NO Palmeri, DB Kramer, AW Karchmer… - Clinical …, 2021 - jacc.org
Cardiovascular implantable electronic device (CIED) infections are morbid, costly, and
difficult to manage. This review explores the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for Gram-negative bacterial infection of cardiovascular implantable electronic devices: Multicentre observational study (CarDINe Study)

R Pascale, A Toschi, AT Aslan, G Massaro… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Infections of cardiovascular implantable electronic devices (CIED) are mainly
due to Gram-positive bacteria (GPB). Data about Gram-negative bacteria CIED (GNB-CIED) …

Risk of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Infection in Patients with Bloodstream Infection: Microbiologic Effect in the Era of Positron Emission Tomography …

S Chesdachai, DC DeSimone, LM Baddour - Current Cardiology Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Bloodstream infection (BSI) in patients with cardiac implantable
electronic devices (CIEDs) is common and can prompt challenges in defining optimal …

Clinical characteristics of Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacterial infection in acute cholangitis: a retrospective observational study

S Tian, K Li, H Tang, Y Peng, L Xia, X Wang… - BMC Infectious …, 2022 - Springer
Background To investigate the difference in the severity of illness, organ dysfunction, and
prognosis of acute cholangitis due to different pathogenic bacterial infection types. Methods …

Preclinical evaluation of efficacy and pharmacokinetics of gentamicin containing extracellular‐matrix envelope

MR Sohail, Z Esquer Garrigos, CS Elayi… - Pacing and Clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Using synthetic antibiotic‐eluting envelope (ABE) is an effective intervention for
prevention of cardiovascular implantable electronic device (CIED) infection. The biologic …

Cardiovascular implantable electronic device infection and new insights about correlation between pro-inflammatory markers and heart failure: A systematic literature …

S Zerbo, G Perrone, C Bilotta, V Adelfio… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Surgical approaches to treat patients with abnormal pro-inflammatory
parameters remain controversial, and the debate on the correlation between hematological …