Would you still routinely ask for CIED removal, or would you pursue PET/CT for further evaluation and consider keeping CIED if PET/CT negative?
New answer by at Nebraska Medical Center (July 25, 2024)
The recent 2023 guidelines on AHS CIEDI defined definite CIED infection as 2 or more sets of blood cultures positive for staph aureus or CoNS + (positive TEE and/Or positive P...