Published August 2012 | Version v1
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Recommendations for prevention and management of implant related with infections, pacemakers and cardiac defibrillators

Creators

  • 1. Fondo Nacional de Recursos, Montevideo (Uruguay)
  • 2. Sociedad Uruguaya de Cardiologia, Montevideo (Uruguay)

Description

Electrophysiology Committee of the Uruguayan Society of Cardiology and the National Resource Fund established a technical group to study and develop the prevention and management of infection related to implant pacemakers and implant able defibrillators. The group developed this document after a series of meetings and review of the literature published.

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Spanish)
Recomendaciones para la prevencion y manejo de las infecciones relacionadas al implante de marcapasos y cardiodesfibriladores

Identifiers

URL
http://www.scielo.edu.uy/pdf/ruc/v27n2/v27n2a13.pdf;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Revista Uruguaya de Cardiologia (Impresa)
Journal Volume
27
Journal Issue
2
Journal Page Range
p. 206-210
ISSN
0797-0048

INIS

Country of Publication
Uruguay
Country of Input or Organization
Uruguay
INIS RN
44100315
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
CARDIAC PACEMAKERS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; IMPLANTS; MANAGEMENT; RECOMMENDATIONS
Descriptors DEC
DISEASES; PHYSIOLOGY