title: Clinical impact of infections in left ventricular assist device recipients: the importance of site and organism.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Westfalian Wilhelms University, Münster, Germany.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Weyand
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hermann
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kondruweit
authors.forename: M C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Deng
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Schmid
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Peters
authors.forename: H H
authors.initials: HH
authors.lastname: Scheld
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000453:epidemiology; D002177:Candidiasis / Q000453:epidemiology; D004867:Equipment Design; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D002542:Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis / Q000453:epidemiology; D009017:Morbidity; D009102:Multiple Organ Failure; D011446:Prospective Studies; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000453:epidemiology; D013997:Time Factors; D016277:Ventricular Function, Left