Late coronary stent infection: A unique complication after drug-eluting stent implantation

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2007, Pages

  Gonda, Elizabeth ^a   Edmundson, Allyson ^a   Mann, Tift ^a  

^a Wake Heart Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAPTOMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; LINEZOLID; RIFAMPICIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ABSCESS; ABSCESS DRAINAGE; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY; BLOOD CULTURE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY ABSCESS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY STENT; DEVICE INFECTION; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG ELUTING STENT; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN GRAFT;

ABSCESS; AGED; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; DRUG-ELUTING STENTS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34848839924     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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