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SUBMITTER: Filbey K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7581580 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Filbey Kevin K Sedaghat-Hamedani Farbod F Kayvanpour Elham E Xynogalos Panagiotis P Scherer Daniel D Meder Benjamin B Katus Hugo A HA Zitron Edgar E
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<h4>Background</h4>Postcardiac injury syndrome (PCIS) is an inflammatory complication that derives from injury to the epicardium, myocardium, or endocardium. It occurs after trauma, myocardial infarction, percutaneous coronary intervention, cardiac surgery, intracardiac ablation, and implantation of cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED). In this study we assessed the incidence of PCIS after CIED implantation and its possible risk factors.<h4>Material and methods</h4>All patients who recei ...[more]