Open AccessProlonged Antibiotic Prophylaxis After Left Ventricular-Assist Device (LVAD) Implantation Is Associated With Increased Antibacterial Resistance
Author(s) -
Dimitrios Farmakiotis,
Alyssa R. Letourneau,
Alicia Galar,
Sophia Koo,
James H. Maguire,
Michael M. Givertz,
Lindsey R. Baden
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
open forum infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.546
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 2328-8957
DOI - 10.1093/ofid/ofv133.179
Subject(s) - medicine , ventricular assist device , antibiotic prophylaxis , antibiotics , cardiology , intensive care medicine , heart failure , microbiology and biotechnology , biology