Epidemiology and Risk Factors for Nosocomial Infections in Left Ventricular Assist Device Recipients
Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) have been increasingly used as a valid option to improve the prognosis and reduce the symptoms of end-stage heart failure. However, long-term complications, mostly infections and coagulation disorders, are frequent. We described the epidemiology and risk facto...
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MDPI AG
2024-02-01
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Serija: | Life |
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Online dostop: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/14/2/270 |