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Differences in mortality in patients undergoing surgery for infective endocarditis according to age and valvular surgery

BACKGROUND: Infective endocarditis (IE) is associated with high mortality. Surgery may improve survival and reduce complications, but the balance between benefit and harm is difficult and may be closely related to age and type of surgical intervention. We aimed to examine how age and type of left-si...

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Autores principales: Østergaard, Lauge, Smerup, Morten Holdgaard, Iversen, Kasper, Jensen, Andreas Dalsgaard, Dahl, Anders, Chamat-Hedemand, Sandra, Bruun, Niels Eske, Butt, Jawad Haider, Bundgaard, Henning, Torp-Pedersen, Christian, Køber, Lars, Fosbøl, Emil
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/PMC7519559/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32977755
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-05422-8