Antibacterial Envelope Reduces Cardiovascular IED Infections by 95%, Study Says

Cardiovascular implantable electronic device infections were reduced by 95 percent when CIED replacement procedures were performed using AIGISRx Antibacterial Envelope by TYRX, according to the results of the Citadel & Centurion Study.

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The multi-center clinical study evaluated the device infection and mechanical complication rates for 1,000 patients during the 12 months after they underwent CIED replacement procedures.

According to the study, the Citadel/Centurion cohort at the 90-day follow-up had 95 percent fewer major CIED infections than the pre-defined control cohort. Also, there were only 20 deaths during the period of the study, none related to the use of AIGISRx Antibacterial Envelope.

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