Incidence, Causes and Impact of In-Hospital Infections Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implanta...
Incidence, Causes and Impact of In-Hospital Infections Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
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Tirado-Conte, Gabriela, MD , Freitas-Ferraz, Afonso B., MD , Nombela-Franco, Luis, MD, PhD , Jimenez-Quevedo, Pilar, MD, PhD , Biagioni, Corina, MD , Cuadrado, Ana, MD , Nuñez-Gil, Ivan, MD, PhD , Salinas, Pablo, MD, PhD , Gonzalo, Nieves, MD, PhD , Ferrera, Carlos, MD , Vivas, David, MD, PhD , Higueras, Javier, MD, PhD , Viana-Tejedor, Ana, MD, PhD , Perez-Vizcayno, Maria Jose, MD , Vilacosta, Isidre, MD, PhD , Escaned, Javier, MD, PhD , Fernandez-Ortiz, Antonio, MD, PhD and Macaya, Carlos, MD, PhD
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Abstract In-hospital infections (IHI) are one of the most common and serious problems following invasive procedures. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is an increasingly used alternative to surgery in patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis. The aim of this study was to determine the incidence, etiology, risk factors and clini...
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Incidence, Causes and Impact of In-Hospital Infections Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
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Freitas-Ferraz, Afonso B., MD
Nombela-Franco, Luis, MD, PhD
Jimenez-Quevedo, Pilar, MD, PhD
Biagioni, Corina, MD
Cuadrado, Ana, MD
Nuñez-Gil, Ivan, MD, PhD
Salinas, Pablo, MD, PhD
Gonzalo, Nieves, MD, PhD
Ferrera, Carlos, MD
Vivas, David, MD, PhD
Higueras, Javier, MD, PhD
Viana-Tejedor, Ana, MD, PhD
Perez-Vizcayno, Maria Jose, MD
Vilacosta, Isidre, MD, PhD
Escaned, Javier, MD, PhD
Fernandez-Ortiz, Antonio, MD, PhD
Macaya, Carlos, MD, PhD
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TN_cdi_elsevier_clinicalkeyesjournals_1_s2_0_S0002914916308669
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0002-9149
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10.1016/j.amjcard.2016.05.012