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1251. Determinants of Infection at a Nontransplanting Cardiothoracic LVAD Program

BACKGROUND: Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are a treatment option for end-stage heart failure, traditionally used as a bridge to a transplant. However, LVADs as a destination therapy is an option for individuals with contraindications for transplant. Infections are a common and devastating...

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Autores principales: Milgrom, Alexander, Collins, Amanda, Grubbs, J Aaron, Derrick, Caroline, Logan, Kristin, Edelson, William, Branham, Stephany, Mardis, Andrew, Martin, Jeffrey, Weissman, Sharon
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/PMC6809134/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1114