Advances in the Prevention and Management of Device-Associated Infections, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

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Advances in the Prevention and Management of Device-Associated Infections, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America is written by Vivian H Chu and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0443297096 (ISBN 10) and 9780443297090 (ISBN 13).

In this issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Vivian H. Chu brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Advances in the Prevention and Management of Device-Related Infections. Top experts in the field review provide a contemporary summary of the clinical presentation, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of the most common device-related infections. State-of-the-art coverage includes transcatheter aortic valve implant infections, cochlear implant infections, contact lens-related infections, the role of meta-genomic sequencing in the diagnosis of prosthetic joint infections, and more. - Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including vascular graft infections; cardiovascular implantable electronic device-associated infections; prosthetic joint infections; breast implant infections; urinary catheter-associated infections; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on the prevention and management of device-related infections, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.