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Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Positive Infections in Patients With Ventricular Assist Devices: The Role of Daptomycin
Transplantation Proceedings, 09/21/09
Beiras–Fernandez A et al. – Among VAD patients, daptomycin proved efficient as a therapy for CRI with bacteremia. However, controlled studies are necessary to evaluate this antibiotic in patients presenting with VAD and MDR bacteremia.
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