Fever and Cardiac Arrest in a Patient With a Left Ventricular Assist Device

A 68-year-old avid deer hunter with ischemic cardiomyopathy underwent left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation for destination therapy two years ago. He was living an active lifestyle, tracking deer and fishing in a Midwestern forest in November. His wife removed an engorged tick on his th...

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Autores principales: Tan, Eugene M., Marcelin, Jasmine R., Tande, Aaron J., Rizza, Stacey A., Cummins, Nathan W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Brief Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4567092/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26380334
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv033

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4567092/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26380334
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv033

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