Factors associated with uptake of guideline-recommended cardiovascular implantable electronic device management: a nationwide, retrospective cohort study

Factors associated with uptake of guideline-recommended cardiovascular implantable electronic device management: a nationwide, retrospective cohort study

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Clinical guidelines recommend device removal for cardiovascular implantable electronic device (CIED) infection Drawing management.In this retrospective, nationwide cohort, 60.8% of CIED infections received guideline-concordant care.One-year mortality was higher among those without procedural management (25% vs 16%).

Factors associated with receipt of device procedures included pocket infections and Pulse Receiver Set positive microbiology.