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Biomarker-based diagnosis of pacemaker and implantable cardioverter defibrillator pocket infections:...

Biomarker-based diagnosis of pacemaker and implantable cardioverter defibrillator pocket infections:...

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Biomarker-based diagnosis of pacemaker and implantable cardioverter defibrillator pocket infections: A prospective, multicentre, case-control evaluation

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Biomarker-based diagnosis of pacemaker and implantable cardioverter defibrillator pocket infections: A prospective, multicentre, case-control evaluation

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2017-03, Vol.12 (3), p.e0172384-e0172384

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

The use of cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIED) has risen steadily, yet the rate of cardiac device infections (CDI) has disproportionately increased. Amongst all cardiac device infections, the pocket infection is the most challenging diagnosis. Therefore, we aimed to improve diagnosis of such pocket infection by identifying relevant biomar...

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Biomarker-based diagnosis of pacemaker and implantable cardioverter defibrillator pocket infections: A prospective, multicentre, case-control evaluation

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1874720943

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1874720943

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0172384

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