<i>Mycobacterium chimaera</i> – a new threat for cardiac surgical patients?

Radosław Jaworski; Łukasz Naumiuk; Konrad Paczkowski; Danuta Formella; Renata Pek; Jacek Zieliński; Ireneusz Haponiuk

doi:10.5114/kitp.2017.66925

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Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska/Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

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abstract:

Mycobacterium chimaera – a new threat for cardiac surgical patients?

Radosław Jaworski

,

Łukasz Naumiuk

,

Konrad Paczkowski

,

Danuta Formella

,

Renata Pek

,

Jacek Zieliński

,

Ireneusz Haponiuk

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2017; 14 (1): 22-26

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2017.66925

Online publish date: 2017/03/31

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Jaworski R, Naumiuk Ł, Paczkowski K, et al. Mycobacterium chimaera – a new threat for cardiac surgical patients?. Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska/Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2017;14(1):22-26. doi:10.5114/kitp.2017.66925.

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Jaworski, R., Naumiuk, Ł., Paczkowski, K., Formella, D., Pek, R.,  & Zieliński, J. et al. (2017). Mycobacterium chimaera – a new threat for cardiac surgical patients?. Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska/Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 14(1), 22-26. https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2017.66925

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Jaworski, Radosław, Łukasz Naumiuk, Konrad Paczkowski, Danuta Formella, Renata Pek, Jacek Zieliński,  and Ireneusz Haponiuk. 2017. "Mycobacterium chimaera – a new threat for cardiac surgical patients?". Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska/Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 14 (1): 22-26. doi:10.5114/kitp.2017.66925.

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Jaworski, R., Naumiuk, Ł., Paczkowski, K., Formella, D., Pek, R., Zieliński, J.,  and Haponiuk, I. (2017). Mycobacterium chimaera – a new threat for cardiac surgical patients?. Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska/Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 14(1), pp.22-26. https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2017.66925

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Jaworski, Radosław et al. "Mycobacterium chimaera – a new threat for cardiac surgical patients?." Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska/Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, vol. 14, no. 1, 2017, pp. 22-26. doi:10.5114/kitp.2017.66925.

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Jaworski R, Naumiuk Ł, Paczkowski K, Formella D, Pek R, Zieliński J et al. Mycobacterium chimaera – a new threat for cardiac surgical patients?. Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska/Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2017;14(1):22-26. doi:10.5114/kitp.2017.66925.

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An outbreak of invasive Mycobacterium chimaera infections associated with “heater-cooler” devices in patients treated with cardiac surgery has been described worldwide. The authors summarize the current state of knowledge regarding the epidemiology, diagnostics, treatment, and prevention of Mycobacterium chimaera infections in patients after cardiothoracic surgery.

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Mycobacterium chimaera – a new threat for cardiac surgical patients?

Radosław Jaworski , Łukasz Naumiuk , Konrad Paczkowski , Danuta Formella , Renata Pek , Jacek Zieliński , Ireneusz Haponiuk

Mycobacterium chimaera, cardiac surgery, surgical site infections

Radosław Jaworski

,

Łukasz Naumiuk

,

Konrad Paczkowski

,

Danuta Formella

,

Renata Pek

,

Jacek Zieliński

,

Ireneusz Haponiuk