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1082. Meta-Analysis of Survival Outcomes in People Who Inject Drugs After Cardiac Surgery for Infective Endocarditis

BACKGROUND: The United States’ opioid epidemic has led to an increase in people who inject drugs (PWID) and opioid-associated infections, including infectious endocarditis (IE). Cardiac surgery is often indicated in IE to improve outcomes but is controversial in PWID due to the concerns about contin...

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Autores principales: Goodman-Meza, David, Weiss, Robert E, Gamboa, Sebastián, Gallegos, Abel, Landovitz, Raphael J, Bui, Alex A T, Goetz, Matthew B, Shoptaw, Steven
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/PMC6255531/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.917