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Pre‐operative risk factors for driveline infection in left ventricular‐assist device patients

AIMS: Implantation of left ventricular‐assist devices (LVAD) to treat end‐stage heart failure is of increasing relevance due to donor shortage. Infections of the driveline are common adverse events. LVAD infections can lead to high urgency listings for transplantation. However, transplantation in pa...

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Autores principales: Köhler, Ann‐Kristin, Körperich, Hermann, Morshuis, Michiel, Freytag, Claudia Christine, Gummert, Jan, Burchert, Wolfgang, Preuss, Rainer, Körfer, Jan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9773640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35997005
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.14112