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Totally Implantable Venous-Access Device Infection Causing Hematogenous Prosthetic Joint Infection: A Retrospective Case Series

Introduction: Prosthetic joint infections (PJIs) can be acquired hematogenously from a distant site or device. Notably, 30%-40% of patients with PJIs have Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. No case reports or series of PJIs acquired from totally implantable venous-access device (TIVAD) infection or c...

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Autores principales: Medina, Fernanda, Meyssonnier, Vanina, Zeller, Valérie, Heym, Beate, Ziza, Jean-Marc, Marmor, Simon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ivyspring International Publisher 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6284100/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30533344
http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/jbji.25887