Inception of the ‘endocarditis team’ is associated with improved survival in patients with infective endocarditis who are managed medically: findings from a before-and-after study

OBJECTIVE: Despite improvements in its management, infective endocarditis (IE) is associated with poor survival. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of a multidisciplinary endocarditis team (ET), including a cardiologist, microbiologist and a cardiac surgeon, on the outcome of patients...

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Autores principales: Kaura, Amit, Byrne, Jonathan, Fife, Amanda, Deshpande, Ranjit, Baghai, Max, Gunning, Margaret, Whitaker, Donald, Monaghan, Mark, MacCarthy, Philip A, Wendler, Olaf, Dworakowski, Rafal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
Materias:
Valvular Heart Disease
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5761279/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29344368
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2017-000699

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5761279/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29344368
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2017-000699

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