Association between continuous-flow left ventricular assist device infections requiring long-term antibiotic use and post-heart transplant morbidity and mortality,Journal of Cardiac Surgery

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Association between continuous-flow left ventricular assist device infections requiring long-term antibiotic use and post-heart transplant morbidity and mortality
Journal of Cardiac Surgery ( IF 1.3 ) Pub Date : 2021-10-15 , DOI: 10.1111/jocs.16073
Maria Lambadaris ₁ , Julie K K Vishram-Nielsen _{1,

2} , Jennifer M Amadio _{1,

3} , Shahid Husain ₁ , Vivek Rao _{1,

3} , Filio Billia _{1,

4} , Ana C Alba _{1,

4}

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There exists controversy regarding the impact of infection in patients with a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) on post-heart transplant outcomes. This study evaluated the association between infections during LVAD support and the risk of early and late post-heart transplant infection, rejection, and mortality in transplant recipients bridged with an LVAD.

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