1Public Health Surveillance and Research,Department of Veterans Affairs,Palo Alto,California.
2National Center for Patient Safety,Department of Veterans Affairs,Ann Arbor,Michigan.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2017 Sep;38(9):1103-1106. doi: 10.1017/ice.2017.148. Epub 2017 Jul 11.
We evaluated the isolation of postoperative nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) associated with heater-cooler devices (HCDs) used during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) surgery in the Veterans Health Administration from January 1, 2010, to December 31, 2016. In more than 38,000 CPB procedures, NTM was isolated in 111 patients; 1 Mycobacterium chimaera mediastinitis case and 1 respiratory isolate were found. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2017;38:1103-1106.
我们评估了与体外循环(CPB)手术中使用的热交换器(HCD)相关的术后非结核分枝杆菌(NTM)的隔离情况,该研究时间为 2010 年 1 月 1 日至 2016 年 12 月 31 日,数据来自退伍军人事务部。在超过 38000 例 CPB 手术中,111 例患者分离出 NTM;1 例为纵隔炎的 M. chimaera 病例和 1 例呼吸道分离株。感染控制与医院流行病学 2017;38:1103-1106。