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Failure of Early Diagnosis of Infective Endocarditis in Japan—A Retrospective Descriptive Analysis

Infective endocarditis (IE) is a severe disease with high morbidity and mortality, and these can be exacerbated by delay in diagnosis. We investigated IE diagnosis in Japan with the emphasis on the delay in diagnosis and its cause and implications. We conducted a retrospective study on 82 definite I...

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Autores principales: Fukuchi, Takahiko, Iwata, Kentaro, Ohji, Goh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4602777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25501088
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000000237