An unfortunate complication after CIED implantation. How to prevent it and how to manage this clinical dilemma when it occurs.
2023 ESC Guidelines for the management of Infective Endocarditis
www.escardio.org/Guidelines/C...
Prevention of Arrhythmia Device Infection Trial: The PADIT Trial
www.jacc.org/doi/abs/10.1016/...
PADIT Score Calculator
padit-calculator.ca/
Antibacterial Envelope to Prevent Cardiac Implantable Device Infection
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056...
The World-wide Randomized Antibiotic Envelope Infection Prevention (WRAP-IT) trial: Long-term follow-up
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32087...