LVAD FIXATION AND INFECTION MANAGEMENT

A medical implant fixation device including a non-bioresorbable material sized and configured to one from the group consisting of receive and surround the medical implant and be affixed to a surface of the medical implant. A plurality of bioresorbable fixation projections extend from the non-bioreso...

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Hauptverfasser: EGGEN, Michael D, CHRISTIE, Melissa G. T, SEIFERT, Kevin R, TEMPLE, Rebecca L, PULAPURA, Satish
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A medical implant fixation device including a non-bioresorbable material sized and configured to one from the group consisting of receive and surround the medical implant and be affixed to a surface of the medical implant. A plurality of bioresorbable fixation projections extend from the non-bioresorbable material and at least one from the group consisting of the plurality of bioresorbable fixation projections and the non-bioresorbable material are coated with at least one anti-infection drug.