Omentoplasty for ventricular assist device infections: Encouraging outcomes
Background: LVAD infections are associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. We explored the impact of surgical Omentoplasty (OMP) added to Incision and Debridement (I&D) plus Antibiotic therapy (AB) on survival and infection-related readmissions in patients with LVAD infections. Methods...
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| Main Authors: | Ahmed M. El Banayosy, MD, Susan George, DNP, APRN, David W. Vanhooser, MD, Hendra Setiadi, PhD, Daniel R. Freno, MD, Marshall T. Bell, MD, Craig C. Elkins, MD, Mircea R. Mihu, MD, Douglas A. Horstmanshof, MD, Aly El Banayosy, MD, James W. Long, MD, PhD |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-05-01
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| Series: | JHLT Open |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S295013342500059X |
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