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Clinical Manifestations and Management of Left Ventricular Assist Device–Associated Infections

Clinical Manifestations and Management of Left Ventricular Assist Device–Associated Infections

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3805171

Clinical Manifestations and Management of Left Ventricular Assist Device–Associated Infections

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Full title

Clinical Manifestations and Management of Left Ventricular Assist Device–Associated Infections

Publisher

Oxford: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

Journal title

Clinical infectious diseases, 2013-11, Vol.57 (10), p.1438-1448

Language

English

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Oxford: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Background. Infection is a serious complication of left ventricular assist device (LVAD) therapy. Published data regarding LVAD-associated infections (LVADIs) are limited by single-center experiences and use of nonstandardized definitions. Methods. We retrospectively reviewed 247 patients who underwent continuous-flow LVAD implantation from January...

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Full title

Clinical Manifestations and Management of Left Ventricular Assist Device–Associated Infections

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3805171

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3805171

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ISSN

1058-4838

E-ISSN

1537-6591

DOI

10.1093/cid/cit536

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