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1177. A Spectrum of Infectious Complications in Continuous-Flow Ventricular Assist Devices: A Single-Center Longitudinal Cohort

BACKGROUND: Infections remain a frequent complication of patients (patients) with ventricular assist devices (VAD). We evaluated the epidemiology and outcomes of VAD infections at our center over a 10-year period. METHODS: We performed a retrospective cohort study of continuous-flow VAD recipients f...

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Autores principales: Roberts, Scott C, Rich, Jonathan D, Pham, Duc T, Harap, Rebecca, Stosor, Valentina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6808970/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1040