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2427. Characterization of Early Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) After Implantation of Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD)
BACKGROUND: LVADs are established for therapy for heart failure and are implanted in > 2,500 patients in the US annually, but are complicated by infection in up to 60% of patients. Our aim was to characterize the spectrum and epidemiology of post-LVAD infections. METHODS: We performed a single-ce...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10677978/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.2046 |