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1024. First Episode Infective Endocarditis in Persons Who Inject Drugs (PWIDs); A Retrospective Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Persons who inject drugs (PWID) represent a distinct demographic of patients with infective endocarditis (IE). Many centers do not perform valvular surgery on these patients due to concerns about poor outcomes. METHODS: Retrospective cohort study comparing PWID patients to non-PWID patie...

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Autores principales: Rodger, Laura, GlockerLauf, Dresden, Shojaei, Esfandiar, Sherazi, Adeel, Hallam, Brian, Ball, Laura, Koivu, Sharon, Gupta, Kaveri, Hosseini-Moghaddam, Seyed, Silverman, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253433/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.861