Incidence and Predictors of Infections and All-Cause Death in Patients with Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices: The Italian Nationwide RI-AIAC Registry.

After univariate regression analysis, multivariate analysis showed that a progressively increasing age, a prolonged period of temporary pacing, use of oral corticosteroids and the presence of an HAI were significantly associated with the occurrence of a composite clinical event, with diabetes mellitus showing a strong trend in association ( Table 4 ). 3.3.

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