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Pediatric pacemaker infections: Twenty years of experience

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1 Pediatric pacemaker infections: Twenty years of experience
Mitchell I. Cohen, MDa, David M. Bush, MD, PhDa, J.William Gaynor, MDb, Victoria L. Vetter, MDa, Ronn E. Tanel, MDa, Larry A. Rhodes, MDa  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 124, Issue 4, Pages (October 2002) DOI: /mtc Copyright © 2002 American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 Freedom from pacemaker infection. Dashed lines denote 95% confidence limits about the point estimates. Numbers in parentheses denote number of patients at that time point for whom follow-up data were available. The 1-, 2-, 5-, and 10-year percentages of freedom from pacemaker infection (with confidence limits) are 96.8 ( ), 92.9 ( ), 86.5 ( ), and 86.5 ( ). Three individuals had pacemaker infections after 10 years. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /mtc ) Copyright © 2002 American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions


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