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Beyond the Pocket: Clinical, Routine Biomarker, and Microbiological Associations with Systemic Versus Localized Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device Infection

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This study looked at 75 adults with infections in their heart devices. It tried to find signs that predict if the infection will spread to the whole body. It is an observational study, so it shows a link, not proof of cause.

Who did this work

Dilek Karamanlıoğlu (Memorial Ankara Hospital) · Murat Akdoğan (Turkish Armed Forces) · Özcan Özdemır (Turkish Armed Forces) · Hamza Sunman (Turkish Armed Forces) · Tolga Han Efe (Turkish Armed Forces) · Engin Algül (Turkish Armed Forces) · Çağatay Tunca (Turkish Armed Forces) · Gülnur Kul (Memorial Ankara Hospital) · Yunus Gürbüz (Memorial Ankara Hospital) · Murat Karamanlıoğlu (University of Health Science)

Source

Article · OpenAlex, CKD works · 2026-09-21
https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics16183062