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Oral health of patients with severe rheumatic heart disease
ABSTRACT: In order to determine whether adequate attention is paid to the maintenance of good oral health in patients at risk of developing infective endocarditis, we studied 44 black patients with severe rheumatic heart disease before they had cardiac surgery. Plaque and gingival index scores were...
Autores principales: | Maharaj, Breminand, Vayej, Ahmed C |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Clinics Cardive Publishing
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3734880/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22836156 http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2012-009 |
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