Surgical management of infected cardiac implantable electronic devices

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 203, Issue , 2016, Pages 714-721

  Chaudhry, Umar A R ^a   Harling, Leanne ^a   Ashrafian, Hutan ^a   Athanasiou, Christina ^a   Tsipas, Pantelis ^b   Kokotsakis, John ^b   Athanasiou, Thanos ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b EVANGELISMOS HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cardiac implantable electronic devices; Cardiopulmonary bypass; Circulatory arrest; Transvenous lead extraction

Indexed keywords

ANNULOPLASTY; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CARDIAC IMPLANT; CARDIAC IMPLANTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY OCCLUSION; DEVICE INFECTION; DEVICE REMOVAL; ELECTROSURGERY; ENDOCARDITIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; LASER SURGERY; NONHUMAN; OPEN HEART SURGERY; PHLEBOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY; THORAX SURGERY; THROMBOSIS; TRANSVENOUS LEAD EXTRACTION; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEVICE; HEALTH; HEART SURGERY; INCIDENCE; MICROBIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS;

ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEVICES; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; DEVICE REMOVAL; GLOBAL HEALTH; INCIDENCE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS;

EID: 84952682955     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.11.013     Document Type: Review

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