When Infection Forces Heart Device Removal, Shorter Antibiotic Course May Suffice

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(MedPage Today) — ATLANTA — For patients with cardiovascular implantable electronic device (CIED)-associated infections, a shorter course of antibiotics after lead extraction may be noninferior to a longer course for mortality and other outcomes…

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