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Dental care before cardiac valve surgery: Is it important to prevent infective endocarditis?

BACKGROUND: Infective endocarditis (IE) is a serious disease that affects the surface of the endocardium. The spread of microorganisms from the oral cavity has been associated with the occurrence of IE. OBJECTIVE: To analyze whether dental treatment before cardiac valve surgery (CVS) influenced the...

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Autores principales: de Souza, Alessandra Figueiredo, Rocha, Amanda Leal, Castro, Wagner Henriques, Ferreira, Fernanda Morais, Gelape, Claudio Léo, Travassos, Denise Vieira, da Silva, Tarcília Aparecida
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5454162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28616544
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2016.07.001