Arrhythmias & electrophysiology
REview and improvement of cardiac implanTable device Infection management qualitY initiative (RECTIFY): Rationale and design for a cardiac implantable electronic device infection quality initiative demonstration project
Study context
- Population
- Patients with a cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) and a presumed CIED infection (pocket or systemic infection)
- Planned comparison
- Implementation of quality improvement (QI) interventions on patients with CIED infections
- Primary endpoint
- change in the number of extractions performed for CIED infections and the time to extraction
- Follow-up
- During the study
Methodological detailsconducted across 3 U.S. health systems, multi-center demonstration project
- Conducted across 3 U.S. health systems
- Multi-center demonstration project
No results yet. This paper sets out the design of a trial; its results are to come.
Original publication
REview and improvement of cardiac implanTable device Infection management qualitY initiative (RECTIFY): Rationale and design for a cardiac implantable electronic device infection quality initiative demonstration project. Am Heart J. Published 26 August 2025. doi:10.
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