Cardiac implantable electronic device-related endocarditis: A 12-year single-centre experience

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 922-926

  Whitaker, John ^a   Williams, Steven ^a   Arujuna, Aruna ^a   Rinaldi, C Aldo ^a   Chambers, John ^a   Klein, John L ^a  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endocarditis; Management; Pacemaker; UK

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BLOOD CULTURE; CARDIAC IMPLANT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DEVICE INFECTION; DEVICE REMOVAL; ELECTRONICS; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENDOCARDITIS; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LONDON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84874139926     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: 16511980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365548.2012.701015     Document Type: Article

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