 Prosthesis-Related Infections
"Prosthesis-Related Infections" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Infections resulting from the implantation of prosthetic devices. The infections may be acquired from intraoperative contamination (early) or hematogenously acquired from other sites (late).
| Descriptor ID |
D016459
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.685 C23.550.767.868
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| Concept/Terms |
Prosthesis-Related Infections- Prosthesis-Related Infections
- Prosthesis Related Infections
- Infections, Prosthesis-Related
- Prosthesis-Related Infection
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| 1995 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prosthesis-Related Infections" by people in Profiles.
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Jacoby A, Stranix JT, Cohen O, Louie E, Balsam LB, Levine JP. Flap coverage for the treatment of exposed left ventricular assist device (LVAD) hardware and intractable LVAD infections. J Card Surg. 2017 Nov; 32(11):732-737.
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Balsam LB, Louie E, Hill F, Levine J, Phillips MS. Mycobacterium chimaera left ventricular assist device infections. J Card Surg. 2017 Jun; 32(6):402-404.
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Son AY, Stein LH, DeAnda A, Katz SD, Smith DE, Reyentovich A, Balsam LB. Impact of chlorhexidine gluconate intolerance on driveline infection during chronic HeartMate II left ventricular assist device support. Int J Artif Organs. 2017 01 13; 39(11):570-574.
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Naunheim MR, Remenschneider AK, Scangas GA, Bunting GW, Deschler DG. The Effect of Initial Tracheoesophageal Voice Prosthesis Size on Postoperative Complications and Voice Outcomes. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2016 Jun; 125(6):478-84.
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Proulx MK, Palace SG, Gandra S, Torres B, Weir S, Stiles T, Ellison RT, Goguen JD. Reversion From Methicillin Susceptibility to Methicillin Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus During Treatment of Bacteremia. J Infect Dis. 2016 Mar 15; 213(6):1041-8.
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Rubinfeld G, Levine JP, Reyentovich A, DeAnda A, Balsam LB. Management of Rapidly Ascending Driveline Tunnel Infection. J Card Surg. 2015 Nov; 30(11):853-5.
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Affonso J, Nicholson GP, Frankle MA, Walch G, Gerber C, Garzon-Muvdi J, McFarland EG. Complications of the reverse prosthesis: prevention and treatment. Instr Course Lect. 2012; 61:157-68.
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Cataltepe O, Liptzin D, Jolley L, Smith TW. Diffuse villous hyperplasia of the choroid plexus and its surgical management. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2010 May; 5(5):518-22.
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Gardner GP, Morris ME, Makamson B, Faizer RM. Infection of an aortic stent graft with suprarenal fixation. Ann Vasc Surg. 2010 Apr; 24(3):418.e1-6.
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Kotelnicki J, Mitts K. Surgical treatments for patients with an infected total knee arthroplasty. JAAPA. 2009 Nov; 22(11):40, 43-6.
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