Transvenous Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices and Hemodialysis Catheters: Recommendations to Curtail a Potentially Lethal Combination

Abnormal renal function is an independent risk factor for cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) infection. The risk of CIED infection increases as the degree of renal dysfunction worsens with the highest risk observed in patients with stage V chronic kidney disease. A significant portion of t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Seminars in dialysis 2012-09, Vol.25 (5), p.582-586
Hauptverfasser: Asif, Arif, Salman, Loay, Lopera, Gustavo, Haqqie, Syed S., Carrillo, Roger
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