VAD-Related and Specific Infections are Significantly Associated with an Increased Risk of Cerebrovascular Accidents in Patients Supported by a Ventricular Assist Device: An EUROMACS Analysis
Volume: 39, Issue: 4, Pages: S44 - S45
Published: Apr 1, 2020
Abstract
Purpose In patients supported by a ventricular assist device (VAD) major infections are a frequently reported adverse event with increased morbidity and mortality. The purpose of this study was to investigate the possible association of infections and cerebrovascular accidents (CVAs). Methods An analysis of the European Registry for Patients Assisted with Mechanical Circulatory Support (EUROMACS) was performed identifying all patients aged ≥18...
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Title
VAD-Related and Specific Infections are Significantly Associated with an Increased Risk of Cerebrovascular Accidents in Patients Supported by a Ventricular Assist Device: An EUROMACS Analysis
Published Date
Apr 1, 2020
Volume
39
Issue
4
Pages
S44 - S45
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