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1. Full Text Periprosthetic Joint Infection Increases the Risk of One-Year Mortality
by Zmistowski, Benjamin and Karam, Joseph A and Durinka, Joel B and Casper, David S and Parvizi, Javad
The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, ISSN 0021-9355, 12/2013, Volume 95, Issue 24, pp. 2177 - 2184
BACKGROUND:Periprosthetic joint infection continues to potentially complicate an otherwise successful joint replacement. The treatment of this infection often... 
UNITED-STATES | METHICILLIN-RESISTANT | SURGERY | TOTAL HIP-ARTHROPLASTY | REVISION TOTAL HIP | KNEE ARTHROPLASTY | SURGICAL-SITE INFECTION | FOLLOW-UP | STAPHYLOCOCCUS-AUREUS | ORTHOPEDICS | POSTOPERATIVE MORTALITY | MEDICARE PATIENTS | Reoperation | Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee - adverse effects | Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee - mortality | Humans | Prosthesis-Related Infections - etiology | Male | Risk | Treatment Outcome | Knee Prosthesis - adverse effects | Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip - adverse effects | Incidence | Knee Joint - surgery | Prosthesis-Related Infections - surgery | Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip - mortality | Female | Aged | Retrospective Studies | Longitudinal Studies | Prosthesis-Related Infections - mortality
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2. Full Text Two-stage Treatment of Hip Periprosthetic Joint Infection Is Associated With a High Rate of Infection Control but High Mortality
by Berend, Keith R and Lombardi Jr, Adolph V and Morris, Michael J and Bergeson, Adam G and Adams, Joanne B and Sneller, Michael A
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, ISSN 0009-921X, 2/2013, Volume 471, Issue 2, pp. 510 - 518
Periprosthetic infection after total hip arthroplasty (THA) is a devastating complication. Reported rates of infection control range from 80% to 95% but... 
Surgical Orthopedics | Medicine & Public Health | Sports Medicine | Orthopedics | Surgery | Conservative Orthopedics | Medicine/Public Health, general | UNITED-STATES | REPLACEMENT | SURGERY | CEMENT SPACER | REVISION | ANTIBIOTICS | VANCOMYCIN | RECONSTRUCTION | ARTHROPLASTY | REIMPLANTATION | OUTCOMES | ORTHOPEDICS | Reoperation | Staphylococcal Infections - drug therapy | Hip Joint - surgery | Humans | Middle Aged | Hip Prosthesis - adverse effects | Staphylococcal Infections - surgery | Male | Treatment Outcome | Prosthesis-Related Infections - drug therapy | Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip - adverse effects | Bone Cements - therapeutic use | Prosthesis-Related Infections - therapy | Staphylococcal Infections - therapy | Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use | Debridement | Prosthesis-Related Infections - surgery | Staphylococcal Infections - mortality | Aged, 80 and over | Adult | Female | Aged | Prosthesis-Related Infections - mortality | Medical examination | Health aspects | Mortality | Blood | Infection control | Biomedical engineering | Symposium | Papers Presented at the Annual Meetings of The Hip Society
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3. Full Text Treatment strategies and outcomes in patients with infected aortic endografts
by Fatima, Javairiah, MD and Duncan, Audra A., MD and de Grandis, Eileen, MD and Oderich, Gustavo S., MD and Kalra, Manju, MD and Gloviczki, Peter, MD and Bower, Thomas C., MD
Journal of Vascular Surgery, ISSN 0741-5214, 2013, Volume 58, Issue 2, pp. 371 - 379
Objective Endovascular abdominal (EVAR) and thoracic (TEVAR) endografts allow aneurysm repair in high-risk patients, but infectious complications may be... 
Surgery | SURGERY | MANAGEMENT | CRYOPRESERVED ARTERIAL HOMOGRAFTS | MYCOTIC-ANEURYSMS | RECONSTRUCTION | EXTRAANATOMIC BYPASS | STENT GRAFT INFECTION | PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE | SINGLE-CENTER | EXPERIENCE | PROSTHETIC GRAFTS | ANEURYSM REPAIR | Predictive Value of Tests | Recurrence | Blood Vessel Prosthesis - adverse effects | Device Removal - adverse effects | Humans | Middle Aged | Staphylococcal Infections - surgery | Male | Tomography, X-Ray Computed | Prosthesis Design | Streptococcal Infections - mortality | Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use | Aortography - methods | Endovascular Procedures - instrumentation | Prosthesis Failure | Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation - adverse effects | Prosthesis-Related Infections - microbiology | Time Factors | Aged, 80 and over | Adult | Female | Prosthesis-Related Infections - diagnosis | Retrospective Studies | Staphylococcal Infections - microbiology | Prosthesis-Related Infections - mortality | Reoperation | Streptococcal Infections - microbiology | Hospital Mortality | Aortic Aneurysm - mortality | Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation - instrumentation | Device Removal - mortality | Endovascular Procedures - adverse effects | Aortic Aneurysm - surgery | Treatment Outcome | Coated Materials, Biocompatible | Endovascular Procedures - mortality | Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation - mortality | Prosthesis-Related Infections - surgery | Staphylococcal Infections - mortality | Staphylococcal Infections - diagnosis | Streptococcal Infections - diagnosis | Streptococcal Infections - surgery | Aged | Aneurysms | Complications and side effects | Care and treatment | Patient outcomes
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4. Full Text The management of endograft infections following endovascular thoracic and abdominal aneurysm repair
by Murphy, Erin H., MD and Szeto, Wilson Y., MD and Herdrich, Benjamin J., MD and Jackson, Benjamin M., MD and Wang, Grace J., MD and Bavaria, Joseph E., MD and Fairman, Ronald M., MD and Woo, Edward Y., MD
Journal of Vascular Surgery, ISSN 0741-5214, 2013, Volume 58, Issue 5, pp. 1179 - 1185
Objective The management of infected aortic endografts is a challenging endeavor. Treatment of this problem has not been well defined as it is fairly uncommon.... 
Surgery | SURGERY | STENT GRAFT INFECTION | PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE | Device Removal | Escherichia coli Infections - mortality | Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal - mortality | Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal - surgery | Blood Vessel Prosthesis - adverse effects | Humans | Middle Aged | Male | Tomography, X-Ray Computed | Prosthesis Design | Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use | Aortography - methods | Endovascular Procedures - instrumentation | Escherichia coli Infections - therapy | Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation - adverse effects | Prosthesis-Related Infections - microbiology | Aged, 80 and over | Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic - mortality | Female | Prosthesis-Related Infections - diagnosis | Retrospective Studies | Staphylococcal Infections - microbiology | Prosthesis-Related Infections - mortality | Reoperation | Escherichia coli Infections - diagnosis | Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation - instrumentation | Endovascular Procedures - adverse effects | Escherichia coli Infections - microbiology | Treatment Outcome | Endovascular Procedures - mortality | Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation - mortality | Prosthesis-Related Infections - therapy | Staphylococcal Infections - therapy | Staphylococcal Infections - mortality | Staphylococcal Infections - diagnosis | Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic - surgery | Aged | Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - isolation & purification | Aneurysms | Health aspects
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5. Full Text A Large Multicenter Study of Methicillin—Susceptible and Methicillin—Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Prosthetic Joint Infections Managed With Implant Retention
by Jaime Lora-Tamayo and Oscar Murillo and José Antonio Iribarren and Alex Soriano and Mar Sánchez-Somolinos and Josu Miren Baraia-Etxaburu and Alicia Rico and Julián Palomino and Dolors Rodríguez-Pardo and Juan Pablo Horcajada and Natividad Benito and Alberto Bahamonde and Ana Granados and María Dolores del Toro and Javier Cobo and Melchor Riera and Antonio Ramos and Alfredo Jover-Sáenz and Javier Ariza and REIPI Grp Study Prosthetic Infect and REIPI Group for the Study of Prosthetic Infection and on behalf of the REIPI Group for the Study of Prosthetic Infection
Clinical Infectious Diseases, ISSN 1058-4838, 1/2013, Volume 56, Issue 2, pp. 182 - 194
Background. Several series predicting the prognosis of staphylococcal prosthetic joint infection (PJI) managed with debridement, antibiotics, and implant... 
Joint prostheses | Debridement | Symptomatology | Health outcomes | Infectious diseases | Antibiotics | Antimicrobials | Infections | ARTICLES AND COMMENTARIES | Staphylococcus aureus | Prosthetics | antibiotics and implant retention (DAIR) | rifampin | MRSA | prosthetic joint infection | INFECTIOUS DISEASES | EFFICACY | DEBRIDEMENT | FOREIGN-BODY INFECTION | RISK | MICROBIOLOGY | IMMUNOLOGY | COMBINATION | TOTAL HIP-ARTHROPLASTY | PREDICTORS | TREATMENT FAILURE | Arthritis, Infectious - diagnosis | Prognosis | Arthritis, Infectious - mortality | Humans | Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - drug effects | Middle Aged | Male | Treatment Outcome | Prosthesis-Related Infections - therapy | Staphylococcal Infections - therapy | Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use | Staphylococcal Infections - mortality | Staphylococcal Infections - diagnosis | Treatment Failure | Aged, 80 and over | Adult | Female | Rifampin - therapeutic use | Aged | Prosthesis-Related Infections - diagnosis | Retrospective Studies | Staphylococcus aureus - drug effects | Arthritis, Infectious - therapy | Prosthesis-Related Infections - mortality | Care and treatment | Usage | Implants, Artificial | Prosthesis | Staphylococcal infections | Research | Surgical wound infections | Health aspects
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6. Full Text Increased Mortality After Prosthetic Joint Infection in Primary THA
by Gundtoft, Per Hviid and Pedersen, Alma Becic and Varnum, Claus and Overgaard, Søren
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, ISSN 0009-921X, 11/2017, Volume 475, Issue 11, pp. 2623 - 2631
Revision for prosthetic joint infection (PJI) has a major effect on patients’ health but it remains unclear if early PJI after primary THA is associated with a... 
Surgical Orthopedics | Medicine & Public Health | Sports Medicine | Orthopedics | Surgery | Mortality Risk | Conservative Orthopedics | Prosthetic Joint Infection | Charlson Comorbidity Index Score | Increase Mortality Risk | Medicine/Public Health, general | High Mortality Risk | REPLACEMENT | SURGERY | REVISION | DIAGNOSIS | VALIDATION | REGISTRATION | ORTHOPEDICS | BURDEN | TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTIES | Reoperation | Hip Joint - surgery | Humans | Middle Aged | Risk Factors | Kaplan-Meier Estimate | Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip - instrumentation | Hip Prosthesis - adverse effects | Male | Treatment Outcome | Hip Joint - microbiology | Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip - adverse effects | Prosthesis-Related Infections - surgery | Prosthesis-Related Infections - microbiology | Time Factors | Denmark | Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip - mortality | Female | Registries | Aged | Prosthesis-Related Infections - diagnosis | Longitudinal Studies | Prosthesis-Related Infections - mortality | Implants, Artificial | Prosthesis | Health aspects | Mortality | Prostheses | Life insurance | Arthroplasty (hip) | Bacteria | Population studies | Joint surgery | Joint diseases | Health risk assessment | Hip | Clinical Research
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7. Full Text Risk factors and outcomes for nosocomial infection after prosthetic vascular grafts
by Fariñas, María Carmen and Campo, Ana and Duran, Raquel and Sarralde, José Aurelio and Nistal, Juan Francisco and Gutiérrez-Díez, José Francisco and Fariñas-Álvarez, Concepción
Journal of Vascular Surgery, ISSN 0741-5214, 11/2017, Volume 66, Issue 5, pp. 1417 - 1426
The objective of this study was to determine risk factors for nosocomial infections (NIs) and predictors of mortality in patients with prosthetic vascular... 
SURGERY | DIAGNOSIS | MANAGEMENT | SURGICAL SITE INFECTION | CARDIAC-SURGERY | GUIDELINES | SURVEILLANCE | CONSENSUS | PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE | HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED INFECTION | EXPERIENCE | SOFT-TISSUE | Prospective Studies | Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal - surgery | Urinary Tract Infections - mortality | Humans | Middle Aged | Male | Respiratory Tract Infections - mortality | Prosthesis-Related Infections - microbiology | Time Factors | Aged, 80 and over | Urinary Tract Infections - microbiology | Odds Ratio | Prosthesis-Related Infections - mortality | Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation - instrumentation | Risk Factors | Logistic Models | Biomarkers - blood | Surgical Wound Infection - therapy | Respiratory Tract Infections - diagnosis | Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation - mortality | Cross Infection - microbiology | Surgical Wound Infection - diagnosis | Creatinine - blood | Cross Infection - diagnosis | Surgical Wound Infection - microbiology | Multivariate Analysis | Age Factors | Blood Vessel Prosthesis - adverse effects | Cross Infection - mortality | Respiratory Tract Infections - microbiology | Respiratory Tract Infections - therapy | Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation - adverse effects | Adult | Female | Prosthesis-Related Infections - diagnosis | Cross Infection - therapy | Urinary Tract Infections - diagnosis | Hospital Mortality | Hospitals, University | Kaplan-Meier Estimate | Proportional Hazards Models | Surgical Wound Infection - mortality | Treatment Outcome | Chi-Square Distribution | Peripheral Vascular Diseases - surgery | Prosthesis-Related Infections - therapy | Spain | Urinary Tract Infections - therapy | Aged | Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc | Implants, Artificial | Prosthesis | Health aspects | Medical research | Mortality | Medicine, Experimental | Aneurysms | Urinary tract infections | Respiratory tract diseases | Risk factors
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8. Full Text Patient-related Risk Factors for Postoperative Mortality and Periprosthetic Joint Infection in Medicare Patients Undergoing TKA
by Bozic, Kevin J and Lau, Edmund and Kurtz, Steven and Ong, Kevin and Berry, Daniel J
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, ISSN 0009-921X, 1/2012, Volume 470, Issue 1, pp. 130 - 137
The impact of specific baseline comorbid conditions on the relative risk of postoperative mortality and periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) in elderly... 
Surgical Orthopedics | Medicine & Public Health | Sports Medicine | Surgery | Orthopedics | Conservative Orthopedics | Medicine/Public Health, general | SURGERY | BLOOD-TRANSFUSION | OUTCOMES | ORTHOPEDICS | TOTAL HIP | KNEE ARTHROPLASTY | Confidence Intervals | Follow-Up Studies | United States | Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee - mortality | Humans | Medicare - statistics & numerical data | Male | Postoperative Complications - mortality | Cause of Death | Hospital Mortality - trends | Time Factors | Aged, 80 and over | Female | Prosthesis-Related Infections - diagnosis | Retrospective Studies | Databases, Factual | Prosthesis-Related Infections - mortality | Comorbidity | Knee Prosthesis | Risk Factors | Proportional Hazards Models | Chi-Square Distribution | Survival Analysis | Aged | Cohort Studies | Heart failure | Medical policy | Liver diseases | Medicare | Anemia | Patient outcomes | Depression, Mental | Mortality | Diabetes in old age | Metastasis | Risk factors | Blood circulation disorders | Orthopedic surgery | Respiratory tract diseases | Lymphomas | Kidney diseases | Diabetes | Dementia | Tumors | infection | tumors | dementia disorders | elderly | vascular diseases | guidelines | Cancer | Symposium | Papers Presented at the Annual Meetings of The Knee Society
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9. Full Text Infective Endocarditis After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: Results From a Large Multicenter Registry
by Amat-Santos, Ignacio J and Messika-Zeitoun, David and Eltchaninoff, Helene and Kapadia, Samir and Lerakis, Stamatios and Cheema, Asim N and Gutiérrez-Ibanes, Enrique and Munoz-Garcia, Antonio J and Pan, Manuel and Webb, John G and Herrmann, Howard C and Kodali, Susheel and Nombela-Franco, Luis and Tamburino, Corrado and Jilaihawi, Hasan and Masson, Jean-Bernard and de Brito, Fabio Sandoli and Ferreira, Maria Cristina and Lima, Valter Correa and Mangione, José Armando and Iung, Bernard and Vahanian, Alec and Durand, Eric and Tuzcu, E Murat and Hayek, Salim S and Angulo-Llanos, Rocio and Gómez-Doblas, Juan J and Castillo, Juan Carlos and Dvir, Danny and Leon, Martin B and Garcia, Eulogio and Cobiella, Javier and Vilacosta, Isidre and Barbanti, Marco and R. Makkar, Raj and Ribeiro, Henrique Barbosa and Urena, Marina and Dumont, Eric and Pibarot, Philippe and Lopez, Javier and Roman, Alberto San and Rodés-Cabau, Josep
Circulation, ISSN 0009-7322, 05/2015, Volume 131, Issue 18, pp. 1566 - 1574
BACKGROUND—We aimed to determine the incidence, predictors, clinical characteristics, management, and outcomes of infective endocarditis (IE) after... 
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation | Heart valves | Endocarditis | transcatheter aortic valve implantation | SURGERY | MORTALITY | DIAGNOSIS | CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS | RISK | REPLACEMENT ERA | DAPTOMYCIN | heart valves | PREDICTORS | BACTEREMIA | PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE | endocarditis | COHORT | OUTCOMES | Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement | Postoperative Complications - etiology | Endocarditis, Bacterial - etiology | Endocarditis, Bacterial - mortality | Humans | Staphylococcal Infections - surgery | Male | Risk | Equipment Contamination | Postoperative Complications - mortality | Incidence | Aged, 80 and over | Female | Registries | Aortic Valve Stenosis - surgery | Intubation, Intratracheal - adverse effects | Retrospective Studies | Heart Failure - etiology | Prosthesis-Related Infections - mortality | Enterococcus | Hospital Mortality | Heart Valve Prosthesis - adverse effects | Kaplan-Meier Estimate | Proportional Hazards Models | Postoperative Complications - surgery | Prosthesis-Related Infections - etiology | Treatment Outcome | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - etiology | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - surgery | Prosthesis-Related Infections - surgery | Endocarditis, Bacterial - surgery | Aged | Staphylococcal Infections - etiology
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10. Full Text Sending repeat cultures: Is there a role in the management of bacteremic episodes? (SCRIBE study)
by Wiggers, J.Brad and Xiong, Wei and Daneman, Nick
BMC Infectious Diseases, ISSN 1471-2334, 06/2016, Volume 16, Issue 1, p. 286
Background: In the management of bacteremia, positive repeat blood cultures (persistent bacteremia) are associated with increased mortality. However, blood... 
Gram-positive bacteria | Gram-negative bacteria | Bloodstream infection | Epidemiology | Bacteremia | Blood cultures | ADULT PATIENTS | INFECTIOUS DISEASES | COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA | HOSPITALIZED-PATIENTS | INFECTIONS | ANTIBIOTIC-THERAPY | WOMEN | PYELONEPHRITIS | CELLULITIS | FEVER | Escherichia coli Infections - mortality | Endocarditis, Bacterial - mortality | Escherichia coli | Humans | Middle Aged | Escherichia coli Infections - blood | Bacteremia - mortality | Male | Streptococcal Infections - mortality | Case-Control Studies | Pacemaker, Artificial | Bacteremia - microbiology | Prosthesis-Related Infections - microbiology | Endocarditis, Bacterial - blood | Aged, 80 and over | Bacteremia - blood | Catheter-Related Infections - mortality | Endocarditis, Bacterial - microbiology | Female | Retrospective Studies | Staphylococcal Infections - microbiology | Odds Ratio | Staphylococcal Infections - blood | Staphylococcus aureus | Prosthesis-Related Infections - mortality | Streptococcal Infections - microbiology | Central Venous Catheters | Escherichia coli Infections - microbiology | Viridans Streptococci | Culture Techniques - statistics & numerical data | Staphylococcal Infections - mortality | Streptococcal Infections - blood | Catheter-Related Infections - blood | Catheter-Related Infections - microbiology | Aged | Prosthesis-Related Infections - blood | Cohort Studies | Care and treatment | Research | Health aspects | Staphylococcus aureus infections | Infectious diseases
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11. Full Text Characteristics and prognosis in patients with prosthetic vascular graft infection: a prospective observational cohort study
by Legout, L and Sarraz-Bournet, B and D'Elia, P.V and Devos, P and Pasquet, A and Caillaux, M and Wallet, F and Yazdanpanah, Y and Senneville, E and Haulon, S and Leroy, O
Clinical Microbiology and Infection, ISSN 1198-743X, 04/2012, Volume 18, Issue 4, pp. 352 - 358
Prosthetic vascular graft infection (PVGI) is a devastating complication, with a mortality rate of up to 75%, which is especially caused by aortic graft... 
prosthesis infection | In-hospital mortality | vascular graft infection | In‐hospital mortality | Vascular graft infection | Prosthesis infection | REPLACEMENT | INFECTIOUS DISEASES | MANAGEMENT | THERAPY | RIFAMPIN | MICROBIOLOGY | STAPHYLOCOCCUS-AUREUS | ENDOCARDITIS | Recurrence | Prognosis | Prospective Studies | Age Factors | Blood Vessel Prosthesis - adverse effects | Follow-Up Studies | Humans | Middle Aged | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - mortality | Bacteremia - mortality | Male | Prosthesis-Related Infections - drug therapy | Incidence | Bacteremia - microbiology | Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections - microbiology | Gram-Positive Bacteria - pathogenicity | Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation - adverse effects | Prosthesis-Related Infections - microbiology | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - microbiology | Aged, 80 and over | Female | Prosthesis-Related Infections - mortality | Prosthesis-Related Infections - pathology | Risk Factors | Bacteremia - drug therapy | Medical Records | Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections - drug therapy | Treatment Outcome | Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation - mortality | Hospitals | Gram-Negative Bacteria - pathogenicity | Gram-Positive Bacteria - isolation & purification | Aged | Anti-Bacterial Agents - pharmacology | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - drug therapy | Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections - mortality | Medical research | Political corruption | Prosthesis | Staphylococcus aureus infections | Complications and side effects | Implants, Artificial | Analysis | Medicine, Experimental | Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc | Cross infection | Nosocomial infections | Health aspects | Prostheses | Infections | Mortality
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12. Full Text Risk factors for 1-year mortality among patients with cardiac implantable electronic device infection undergoing transvenous lead extraction: the impact of the infection type and the presence of vegetation on survival
by Tarakji, Khaldoun G and Tarakji, Khaldoun G and Wazni, Oussama M and Wazni, Oussama M and Harb, Serge and Harb, Serge and Hsu, Amy and Hsu, Amy and Saliba, Walid and Saliba, Walid and Wilkoff, Bruce L and Wilkoff, Bruce L
Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology, ISSN 1099-5129, 2014, Volume 16, Issue 10, pp. 1490 - 1495
Aims Infections of cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) are infrequent but carry significant morbidity and mortality. We aimed to assess risk factors... 
Infection | Pacemaker | Mortality | Cardiac implantable electronic device | Complication | CIED | Extraction | Defibrillator | CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS | MANAGEMENT | PERMANENT PACEMAKER | CARDIOVERTER-DEFIBRILLATORS | PREDICTORS | OUTCOMES | Device Removal | Echocardiography, Transesophageal | Humans | Risk Factors | Male | Survival Rate | Equipment Contamination | Pacemaker, Artificial | Defibrillators, Implantable | Female | Prosthesis-Related Infections - diagnostic imaging | Aged | Prosthesis-Related Infections - mortality
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13. Full Text In-Hospital and 1-Year Mortality in Patients Undergoing Early Surgery for Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis
by Lalani, Tahaniyat and Chu, Vivian H and Park, Lawrence P and Cecchi, Enrico and Corey, G. Ralph and Durante-Mangoni, Emanuele and Fowler, Vance G and Gordon, David and Grossi, Paolo and Hannan, Margaret and Hoen, Bruno and Muñoz, Patricia and Rizk, Hussien and Kanj, Souha S and Selton-Suty, Christine and Sexton, Daniel J and Spelman, Denis and Ravasio, Veronica and Tripodi, Marie Françoise and Wang, Andrew and Int Collaboration Endocarditis-Pro and International Collaboration on Endocarditis–Prospective Cohort Study Investigators and Institute of Biomedicine, Department of Infectious Medicine and Sahlgrenska akademin and Institutionen för biomedicin, avdelningen för infektionssjukdomar and Göteborgs universitet and Gothenburg University and Sahlgrenska Academy
JAMA Internal Medicine, ISSN 2168-6106, 09/2013, Volume 173, Issue 16, pp. 1495 - 1504
IMPORTANCE There are limited prospective, controlled data evaluating survival in patients receiving early surgery vs medical therapy for prosthetic valve... 
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