Occurrence of fatal infective endocarditis: a population-based study in Finland

BACKGROUND: Infective endocarditis (IE) is a serious mainly bacterial infection associated with high mortality. Epidemiology of fatal IE is however largely unknown. We studied occurrence and trends of fatal IE in a population-based setting. METHODS: All adults (≥18 years of age) who deceased due to...

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Autores principales: Ahtela, Elina, Oksi, Jarmo, Sipilä, Jussi, Rautava, Päivi, Kytö, Ville
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6873758/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31752727
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4620-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6873758/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31752727
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4620-0

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