Wound complications after left ventricular assist device implantation

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Wound complications after left ventricular assist device implantation Tonny D.T Tjan, MD, Boulos Asfour, MD, Dieter Hammel, MD, Christoph Schmidt, MD, Hans H Scheld, MD, Christof Schmid, MD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 70, Issue 2, Pages 538-541 (August 2000) DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01348-5

Fig 1 Severe wound infection of the lateral wall uncovering the pump chamber and drive line. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2000 70, 538-541DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01348-5)

Fig 2 Severe median wound infection with a visible outflow conduit. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2000 70, 538-541DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01348-5)