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Prevalence and predictors of aortic root abscess among patients with left-sided infective endocarditis: a cross-sectional comparative study

BACKGROUND: Aortic root abscess (ARA) is a major complication of infective endocarditis that is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Limited data are present about patient characteristics and outcomes in this lethal disease. We aimed to study the clinical and echocardiographic characte...

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Autores principales: Mahmoud, Kareem, Hammouda, Tarek, Kandil, Hossam, Mashaal, Marwa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7524951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32990862
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s43044-020-00098-6