Cardiovascular implantable electronic device (CIED) infections have been increasing out of proportion to the number of devices implanted We investigated recent trends and possible causes of the increasing numbers of Cardiovascular implantable electronic device infections.
There are many studies on the preventive use of Antibiotics or povidone iodine to Cardiovascular implantable electronic device (CIED) infections. But, studies of prophylactic use of hydrogen peroxide is still limited. We had planned research on effects of preventive using hydrogen peroxide before cardiac devices insertion.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
352
Hydrogen peroxide pretreatment perform before cardiac devices Implantation. It disinfects the cardiac devices pocket using Hydrogen peroxide gauze.
Seoul St Mary's Hospital
Seoul, Seo Ch-gu, South Korea
freedom of cardiac device-related infection
check the symptoms of infection. If have symptoms of infection : check the fever, heart rate, respiration rate, blood test, EKG
Time frame: 1 year after precedure
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