Infections of Nonvalvular Cardiovascular Devices

M. Rizwan Sohail, Walter R. Wilson, Larry M. Baddour

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

4 Scopus citations
Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationMandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases
PublisherElsevier Inc.
Pages1041-1056
Number of pages16
Volume1
ISBN (Print)9996096742, 9781455748013
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 28 2014

Keywords

  • Angioseal
  • Atrial septal defect
  • Biofilm
  • CRT
  • Cardiac device
  • Cardiac device infection
  • Cardiac resynchronization therapy device
  • Cardiac surgery
  • Cardiac suture line infections
  • Cardiovascular implantable electronic device (CIED)
  • Closure device treatment of patent ductus arteriosus
  • Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS)
  • Coronary artery stents
  • Coronary stent infection
  • Dacron carotid patches
  • Dacron graft
  • Dialysis graft
  • Hemodialysis graft
  • Hemodialysis prosthetic vascular grafts
  • Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD)
  • Inferior vena cava (IVC) filter
  • Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)
  • Invasive nonsurgical cardiologic procedures
  • Left ventricular assist device (LVAD)
  • Nonvalvular
  • PM
  • PVGI
  • Pacemaker
  • Perclose
  • Peripheral vascular stents
  • Prosthesis
  • Prosthesis infection
  • Prosthetic vascular graft
  • S. aureus
  • Staphylococci
  • Staphylococcus aureus
  • Vascular closure devices
  • Vascular graft
  • Vena cava filters
  • Ventricular assist device (VAD)
  • Ventricular septal defect

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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