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Extended systemic antibiotic prophylaxis in ventricular assist device recipients, an infectious disease perspective

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To evaluate whether mediastinitis/deep sternal wound infection (Med/DSWI) is more common in ventricular assist device (VAD) with delayed sternal closure (DSC) compared to VAD with primary sternal closure (PSC). Click to show full abstract

To evaluate whether mediastinitis/deep sternal wound infection (Med/DSWI) is more common in ventricular assist device (VAD) with delayed sternal closure (DSC) compared to VAD with primary sternal closure (PSC).

Keywords: extended systemic; assist device; ventricular assist; systemic antibiotic

Journal Title: Journal of Cardiac Surgery
Year Published: 2022

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