Bundled preparation of skin antisepsis decreases the risk of cardiac implantable electronic device-related infection
Conclusion
Pocket haematoma was the most important risk factor for CIED infection. The bundled skin antiseptic preparation strategy significantly reduced the risk of minor CIED infection.
Source: Europace - Category: Cardiology Authors: Chen, H.-C., Chen, M.-C., Chen, Y.-L., Tsai, T.-H., Pan, K.-L., Lin, Y.-S. Tags: Pacing and resynchronization therapy Source Type: research