title: Salvaging exposed left ventricular assist devices.
authors.affiliation: Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60612, USA. aishadwhite@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Aisha
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: White
authors.forename: Ramasamy
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kalimuthu
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D016459:Prosthesis-Related Infections / Q000601:surgery*; D013524:Surgical Flaps