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Ist bei kardialen Devices eine Endokarditisprophylaxe indiziert?

Fleckenstein, P.; Banz, M.; Bogoviku, J.; Freiburger, S.; Glöckner, S.; Mukharyamov, M.; Dinesh, S.; Schulze, P.-C.; Pletz, M.; Doenst, T. · MMW - Fortschritte der Medizin · 2024 · Heft 11 · S. 40 bis 43

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2024
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Zeitschrift
MMW - Fortschritte der Medizin
Autor:innen
Fleckenstein, P.; Banz, M.; Bogoviku, J.; Freiburger, S.; Glöckner, S.; Mukharyamov, M.; Dinesh, S.; Schulze, P.-C.; Pletz, M.; Doenst, T.
Ausgabe
Heft 11 / 2024
Jahrgang 166
Seiten
40 bis 43
Erschienen: 2024-11-01 00:00:00
ISSN
1613-3560
DOI
10.1007/s15006-024-4374-5

Zusammenfassung

Cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIED) are essential in treating cardiovascular disease, but their infections are serious complications. The number of patients with CIEDs is increasing, as are CIED infection rates and related endocarditis. These infections arise either from contamination during implantation or from secondary infections. Current guidelines do not support prophylactic antibiotics for CIED patients before dental or other invasive procedures, unless the patient has other risk factors (E.g. an artificial heart valve). Patients with fever or signs of a pocket infection should be treated in cent…

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Infections Patients Infection Other Devices Cardiac Implantable Electronic Essential Treating Cardiovascular Disease MMW - Fortschritte der Medizin