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2021. Efficacy of Chronic Antimicrobial Suppressive Therapy in Ventricular Assist Device Infections
BACKGROUND: Ventricular assist devices (VAD) prolong life expectancy or serve as a bridge to heart transplant in end stage heart failure but are not without risks. These patients are at high risk for device-related infections with a propensity for relapse. Indications and efficacy of chronic antimic...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9752638/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac492.1645 |