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The influence of race in older adults with infective endocarditis

BACKGROUND: Age is a risk factor for infective endocarditis, and almost half of diagnosed patients are age ≥ 60 years. Large national studies have not evaluated inpatient mortality and surgical valvular interventions between older White and Black patients hospitalized with infective endocarditis. ME...

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Autores principales: Harris, Ché Matthew, Khaliq, Waseem, Albaeni, Aiham, Norris, Keith C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7027119/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32066397
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-4881-7