Title: Efficacy and safety of drug-eluting stents in patients with chronic kidney disease
Abstract: <dm:abstracts xmlns:dm="http://www.elsevier.com/xml/dm/dtd"><ce:abstract xmlns:ce="http://www.elsevier.com/xml/common/dtd" id="abs0005" view="all" class="author"><ce:section-title id="sect0005">Abstract</ce:section-title><ce:abstract-sec id="abst0005" view="all"><ce:simple-para id="spar0020" view="all">Pump pocket infection and mediastinitis after LVAD surgery in patients with destination LVAD therapy is challenging. A potential surgical therapy can be surgical debridement followed by rectus abdominis coverage of the defects. In this case there was no need to explore the driveline of the LVAD. In case of destination therapy this should be followed up by lifelong antibiotic therapy.</ce:simple-para></ce:abstract-sec></ce:abstract></dm:abstracts>
Publication Year: 2009
Publication Date: 2009-07-01
Language: en
Type: article
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