Driveline infection after HeartMate II associated with lower rates of cardiac transplantation and increased incidence of sepsis in bridge-to-transplant population

Minn Med. 2014 May;97(5):40.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Age Factors
  • Body Mass Index
  • Cohort Studies
  • Female
  • Heart Transplantation / mortality
  • Heart Transplantation / statistics & numerical data*
  • Heart-Assist Devices / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / diagnosis*
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / mortality
  • Recurrence
  • Risk Factors
  • Sepsis / diagnosis*
  • Sex Factors
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Waiting Lists