Left ventricular assist device-associated infections: incidence and risk factors

BACKGROUND: Left ventricular assist device (LVAD)-associated infections are major complications that can lead to critical outcomes. The aims of this study were to assess the incidence of and to determine the risk factors for LVAD-associated infections. METHODS: We included all consecutive patients u...

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Published in:J Thorac Dis
Main Authors: Rahal, Andréa, Ruch, Yvon, Meyer, Nicolas, Perrier, Stéphanie, Minh, Tam Hoang, Schneider, Clément, Lavigne, Thierry, Marguerite, Sandrine, Ajob, Gharib, Cristinar, Mircea, Epailly, Eric, Mazzucotelli, Jean-Philippe, Kindo, Michel
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: AME Publishing Company 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7330372/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32642173
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd.2020.03.26
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