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Preoperative false-negative transthoracic echocardiographic results in native valve infective endocarditis patients: a retrospective study from 2001 to 2018

BACKGROUND: Infective endocarditis (IE) is a lethal disease that is difficult to diagnosis early. Although echocardiography is one of the most widely used diagnostic technique, it has limited sensitivity. This study surveyed the clinical features of IE patients who underwent surgery and compared tra...

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Autores principales: Ren, Zuning, Zhang, Jian, Chen, Hongjie, Mo, Xichao, Cai, Shaohang, Peng, Jie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7778797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33388076
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12947-020-00229-8