Clinical Manifestations and Management of Left Ventricular Assist Device–Associated Infections
Clinical Manifestations and Management of Left Ventricular Assist Device–Associated Infections
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Nienaber, Juhsien Jodi C. , Kusne, Shimon , Riaz, Talha , Walker, Randall C. , Baddour, Larry M. , Wright, Alan J. , Park, Soon J. , Vikram, Holenarasipur R. , Keating, Michael R. , Arabia, Francisco A. , Lahr, Brian D. , Sohail, M. Rizwan , Mayo Cardiovascular Infections Study Group and for the Mayo Cardiovascular Infections Study Group
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Oxford: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
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Oxford: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
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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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Clinical Manifestations and Management of Left Ventricular Assist Device–Associated Infections
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Kusne, Shimon
Riaz, Talha
Walker, Randall C.
Baddour, Larry M.
Wright, Alan J.
Park, Soon J.
Vikram, Holenarasipur R.
Keating, Michael R.
Arabia, Francisco A.
Lahr, Brian D.
Sohail, M. Rizwan
Mayo Cardiovascular Infections Study Group
for the Mayo Cardiovascular Infections Study Group
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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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1058-4838
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1537-6591
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10.1093/cid/cit536