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Case report: atypical fungal obstruction of the left ventricular assist device outflow cannula

We describe a very rare case of outflow cannula obstruction with fungal infectious thrombus formation. Discussion includes the etiology, diagnosis, and management of fungal infection complications related with long-term mechanical circulatory support. Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are incr...

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Autores principales: Maly, Jiri, Szarszoi, Ondrej, Dorazilova, Zora, Besik, Josef, Pokorny, Martin, Kotulak, Tomas, Netuka, Ivan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3996051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24565328
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-9-40