Update on Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia

A Tabah, KB Laupland - Current opinion in critical care, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Our review confirms that Staphylococcus aureus represents a special aetiology among all
causes of bloodstream infections. Pending results of platform and larger trials, its distinct …

Complexation of terpenes for the production of new antimicrobial and antibiofilm molecules and their encapsulation in order to improve their activities

Y El Fannassi, A Gharsallaoui, S Khelissa… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Microbiological risk associated with abiotic surfaces is one of the most important issues
worldwide. Surface contaminations by pathogenic bacterial biofilms or adherent cells affect …

Low utilization of lead extraction among patients with infective endocarditis and implanted cardiac electronic devices

CT Sciria, EV Kogan, AG Mandler, I Yeo… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - jacc.org
Background Cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED)-associated infections are
associated with substantial morbidity, mortality, and costs. Guidelines have cited …

Risk of cardiovascular implantable electronic device infection in patients presenting with gram-negative bacteremia

S Chesdachai, LM Baddour, MR Sohail… - Open forum …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Gram-negative bacteremia (GNB) as a manifestation of cardiovascular
implantable electronic device (CIED) infection is uncommon. Moreover, echocardiography …

Cardiovascular implantable electronic device infections: A contemporary review

CG Bielick, CJ Arnold, VH Chu - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2024 - id.theclinics.com
Life-saving cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) are being placed in a growing
number of patients with cardiovascular disease, though related complications can have …

Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia, cardiac implantable electronic device, and the risk of endocarditis: a retrospective population–based cohort study

A Berge, C Carlsén, A Petropoulos, F Gadler… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Patients with cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) and Staphylococcus aureus
bacteraemia (SAB) are at risk of having infective endocarditis (IE). The objectives were to …

[HTML][HTML] Bacteremia due to non–Staphylococcus aureus gram-positive cocci and risk of cardiovascular implantable electronic device infection

S Chesdachai, LM Baddour, MR Sohail, BR Palraj… - Heart Rhythm O2, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Cardiovascular implantable electronic device (CIED) infection carries
significant morbidity and mortality with bacteremia being a possible marker of device …

Infective Endocarditis Involving Implanted Cardiac Electronic Devices: JACC Focus Seminar 1/4

S Chesdachai, Z Esquer Garrigos… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - jacc.org
Cardiac implantable electronic device-related infective endocarditis (CIED-IE) encompasses
a range of clinical syndromes, including valvular, device lead, and bloodstream infections …

Risk of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Infection in Patients with Bloodstream Infection: Microbiologic Effect in the Era of Positron Emission Tomography …

S Chesdachai, DC DeSimone, LM Baddour - Current Cardiology Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Bloodstream infection (BSI) in patients with cardiac implantable
electronic devices (CIEDs) is common and can prompt challenges in defining optimal …

Prognostic role of aetiological agent vs. clinical pattern in candidates to lead extraction for cardiac implantable electronic device infections

G Massaro, R Pascale, M Biffi, C Martignani… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Cardiac implantable electronic devices infections (CIEDI) are associated with poor survival
despite the improvement in transvenous lead extraction (TLE). Aetiology and systemic …