Original InvestigationRisk Factors for Infections Involving Cardiac Implanted Electronic Devices
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Key Words
antibiotics
cardiac implantable electronic device
implantable cardioverter defibrillator
infection
pacemaker
Abbreviations and Acronyms
CI
confidence interval
CIED
cardiac implantable electronic device
CRT
cardiac resynchronization therapy
ICD
implantable cardioverter defibrillator
PADIT
Prevention of Arrhythmia Device Infection Trial
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Dr. Krahn has received support from the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, the Sauder Family, and the Heart and Stroke Foundation Chair in Cardiology and the Paul Brunes Chair in Heart Rhythm Disorders. The study was supported by the CANNeCTIN (Canadian Network and Centre for Trials INternationally) network (Canadian Institute of Health Research grant 88370) and a clinical trial grant (Canadian Institute of Health Research grant 119442).
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