Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, University of Virginia Health System, PO Box 800545, Charlottesville, VA 22908-0545, USA.
Division of Infectious Diseases, Duke University Hospital, Duke Box 102359, Durham, NC 27710, USA.
Infect Dis Clin North Am. 2018 Dec;32(4):811-825. doi: 10.1016/j.idc.2018.06.004. Epub 2018 Sep 18.
Infections associated with cardiac implantable electronic devices are increasing and are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. This article reviews the epidemiology, microbiology, and risk factors for acquisition of these infections. The complex diagnostic and management strategies associated with these serious infections are reviewed with an emphasis on recent updates and advances, as well as existing controversies. Additionally, the latest in preventative strategies are reviewed.
与心脏植入式电子设备相关的感染正在增加,并与显著的发病率和死亡率相关。本文综述了这些感染的流行病学、微生物学和危险因素。还回顾了与这些严重感染相关的复杂诊断和管理策略,重点介绍了最新的更新和进展,以及现有的争议。此外,还回顾了最新的预防策略。