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Diagnosis and management of left ventricular assist device valve-endocarditis: LVAD valve replacement  Koen C de Jonge, MD, Horst R Laube, MD, PhD, Pascal.

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1 Diagnosis and management of left ventricular assist device valve-endocarditis: LVAD valve replacement  Koen C de Jonge, MD, Horst R Laube, MD, PhD, Pascal M Dohmen, MD, Velimir Ivancevic, MD, Wolfgang F Konertz, MD, PhD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 70, Issue 4, Pages (October 2000) DOI: /S (00)

2 Fig 1 Immunoscintigraphy showing accumulation of labeled granulocytes (arrow) in the outflow tract of the Novacor N100 left ventricular assist device (LVAD). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (00) )

3 Fig 2 Gram-stain showing positive cocci on the valvular surface (hematoxylin and eosin; original magnification, ×50). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (00) )


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