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Ventricular Assist Device Infections.

Saima Aslam1.   

Abstract

This article reviews the diagnostic criteria for ventricular assist device (VAD) infection, pathogenesis, and microbiology as well as the diagnostic pathway when patients present with signs and symptoms concerning for VAD infection. Recommendations regarding infection prevention and management are reviewed as well.
Copyright © 2018 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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Keywords:  Driveline infection; VAD infection; Ventricular assist device

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Year:  2018        PMID: 30297068     DOI: 10.1016/j.ccl.2018.06.005

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Cardiol Clin        ISSN: 0733-8651            Impact factor:   2.213


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Journal:  J Surg Res       Date:  2021-11-27       Impact factor: 2.417

2.  Successful Use of Arteriovenous Graft for Hemodialysis Access After Left Ventricular Assist Device Placement.

Authors:  Katherine Toma; Jacob S Stevens; Nicholas J Morrissey; Melana Yuzefpolskaya; Jai Radhakrishnan; S Ali Husain
Journal:  Kidney Med       Date:  2021-08-27

Review 3.  Continuous-flow left ventricular assist device: Current knowledge, complications, and future directions.

Authors:  Javier Castrodeza; Carlos Ortiz-Bautista; Francisco Fernández-Avilés
Journal:  Cardiol J       Date:  2021-12-30       Impact factor: 2.737

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