Risk of infection and vascular complications with cardiac implantable electronic device implantation in patients with a history of mastectomy

Heart Rhythm. 2024 Oct;21(10):2058-2059. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2024.04.007. Epub 2024 Apr 6.

¹ Department of Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan.
² Department of Internal Medicine, Jacobi Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York.
³ Department of Internal Medicine, New York Medical College at Saint Michael's Medical Center, Newark, New Jersey.
⁴ Department of Medical Hematology Oncology, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan.
⁵ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan. Electronic address: nishaki.mehta@corewellhealth.org.

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Keywords: CIED implantation; Infection; Lymphedema; Mastectomy; Vascular complications.

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