Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections in Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices: Insights from a Retrospective Analysis of Multidrug-Resistant and Non-Multidrug-Resistant Isolates.

Pathogens · 2025 · PMC11944461 · PMID 40137700

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SOFA scores were higher in the MDR group (median 2 [IQR: 1–2]) compared to the non-MDR group (median 0 [IQR: 0–1]), showing a trend toward significance ( p = 0.07), suggesting greater disease severity at presentation in the MDR cohort.

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Additionally, the median time from diagnosis to extraction was shorter in the non-MDR group, with 88.9% of patients undergoing extraction within one month compared to 50% in the MDR group, approaching significance ( p = 0.079).

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Blood culture positivity was more frequent in the MDR group (80%) than in the non-MDR group (37.5%), though this did not reach statistical significance ( p = 0.135).

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