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2152. Epidemiology and Clinical Outcomes of Contemporary, Third-Generation Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Infections

BACKGROUND: Infection is a common complication following implantation of an LVAD. The purpose of this study was to characterize the epidemiology and clinical outcomes of infections in patients who received the HeartWare LVAD, a newer intrapericardial device. METHODS: Adult patients with a HeartWare...

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Autores principales: Hershberger, Todd E, Kaye, Keith S, Chenoweth, Carol, Petty, Lindsay, Butler, Simona O, Clark, Angela M, Eschenauer, Gregory, Albin, Owen, Pagani, Francis D, Patel, Twisha S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252392/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1808