Avoiding transthoracic echocardiography and transesophageal echocardiography for patients with variable body mass indexes in infective endocarditis

BACKGROUND: Echocardiography has been a popular modality used to aid in the diagnosis of infective endocarditis (IE) with the modified Duke criteria. We evaluated the necessity between the uses of either a transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) or transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) in patients wit...

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Autores principales: Sogomonian, Robert, Alkhawam, Hassan, Vyas, Neil, Jolly, JoshPaul, Nguyen, James, Haftevani, Emma A. Moradoghli, Al-khazraji, Ahmed, Ashraf, Amar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4848436/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27124167
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jchimp.v6.30860

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4848436/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27124167
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jchimp.v6.30860

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