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701. Blood Stream Infection And Risk Of Endocarditis Following Cardiac Valve Repair: A Population-Based Study

BACKGROUND: Bloodstream infections (BSIs) confer an increased risk of infective endocarditis (IE) in patients with a prosthetic cardiac valve. This relationship is less well established in patients undergoing valve repair. We conducted a retrospective population-based study to determine the incidenc...

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Autores principales: McHugh, Jack, Khawaja, Talha, Baddour, Larry M, Crestanello, Juan, Arghami, Arman, DeSimone, Daniel, Sauver, Jennifer St
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7777890/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.893